Specifications

[P-51D Mustang]
DCS
EAGLE DYNAMICS
5
Recognition Lights .................................................................................................................................... 90
Electrical Control Panel ............................................................................................................................ 91
AN/APS-13 Rear Warning Radar .............................................................................................................. 93
SCR-522-A VHF Radio ............................................................................................................................... 94
SCR-695-A IFF Radio ................................................................................................................................. 95
AN/ARA-8 Homing Adapter ...................................................................................................................... 96
BC-1206 "Detrola" Radio Range Receiver ................................................................................................. 97
COCKPIT HEATING AND VENTILATING CONTROLS ..................................................................................................... 98
FLIGHT CHARACTERISTICS ......................................................................................................................... 100
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ................................................................................................................................100
OPERATING LIMITATIONS ...................................................................................................................................101
Engine Limitations ...................................................................................................................................102
Airspeed Limitations ................................................................................................................................102
Instrument Markings ...............................................................................................................................103
SPECIAL FLIGHT CONDITIONS ..............................................................................................................................107
Full Fuselage Tank ...................................................................................................................................107
Reversibility .............................................................................................................................................107
Drop Tanks ..............................................................................................................................................107
Low Level Flight .......................................................................................................................................107
High Altitude Flight Characteristics .........................................................................................................107
High Speed Dives .....................................................................................................................................108
Maximum Indicated Airspeed .................................................................................................................109
Compressibility ........................................................................................................................................110
Glides ......................................................................................................................................................111
Stalls ........................................................................................................................................................112
Spins ........................................................................................................................................................113
High Performance Maneuvers .................................................................................................................113
Instrument Flying ....................................................................................................................................114
NORMAL PROCEDURES ............................................................................................................................ 117
EXTERNAL CHECK ..............................................................................................................................................117