American P-6 1 Black Widow Fighter

American P-6 1 Black Widow Fighter

Basic parameters:

Fuselage length:14.9m.

Height of fuselage: 4.47m.

Wingspan: 20.2 meters

Maximum takeoff weight: 14700kg.

Maximum speed: 594 km/h

Maximum voyage: 3060 km

P-6 1 "Black Widow" fighter is a twin-engine night fighter developed by Northrop Corporation. It is the only aircraft specially designed as a night fighter in the US Army Air Force, and it is also the fighter with the heaviest takeoff weight in the US Army Air Force during World War II.

The central cabin of P-6 1 fighter is divided into nose radar cabin, cockpit (with a radar operator sitting behind the pilot) and terminal shooter cabin. The power plant is two Pratt & Whitney R-2800 engines. P-6 1 Fighter is equipped with four 20mm guns in the protruding part under the fuselage, and 1 * * * is equipped with 600 rounds of ammunition. There are 4 12.7mm machine guns in the top remote control turret, and1* * spare 1600 rounds. Machine guns, like machine guns, are usually shot forward by pilots, but shooters can also unlock, aim and shoot defensively when necessary. In addition, the aircraft can carry up to 2903 kilograms of bombs or rockets under the wing.