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KC-10 Extender P-51 Mustang
mission: an aerial refueling plane that can mission: A fighter for the u.s. army air forces
also carry fighter support personnel and during wwii and again during the korean war
equipment on oversee deployments under the newly formed u.s. air force.
thrust: 52,500 lbs each engine the mustang was among the best and most
length: 181 ft 7 in well-known fighter planes of wwii.
height: 58 ft 1 in length: 32 ft 3 in
wingspan: 165 ft 4.5 in height: 13 ft 8 in
max speed: 619 mph (mach .825) wingspan: 37 ft
max take-off weight: 590,000 lbs max speed: 437 mph
max transfer fuel load: 356,000 lbs (2.9 million max take-off weight: 12,100 lbs
gallons)
HMMVV C-130 Hercules
fun fact: the C-130 have been
used for more than four
decades by the air force.
hmmvv stands for high-mobility multipurpose mission: Can fulfill several missions including
wheeled vehicle airlift support, aeromedical missions, weather
length: 15 ft reconnaissance, aerial spray missions and
width: 7 ft natural disaster relief missions.
height: 6 ft length: 96 ft 9 in (j model)
weight: 5,200 lbs max speed: 410 mph
horsepower: 150 at 3,600 rpm max take off weight: 155,000 lbs
fording depth: 2.5 ft; 5 ft with preparation initial cost: $48.5 million
max speed: 65 mph
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