| Type | Aircraft | |
| Company | Bell Aircraft Corporation | |
| Scheme | Monoplane Low wing | |
| Geometry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Length (m) |
1.9
13.7
88.7
|
|
| Height (m) |
0.6
4.7
50.1
|
|
| Wings | ||
| Wing area (m2) |
1.1
40.0
925
|
|
| Wingspan (Beam) (m) |
0.1
16.2
95
|
|
| Weights | ||
| Empty weight (kg) |
8
6,397.9
276,800
|
|
| Max. takeoff weight (Gross weight) (kg) |
154
12,473.8
575,000
|
|
| Capacity | ||
| Crew (per.) |
1
1
112
|
|
| Speeds | ||
| Max. Speed (km/h) |
25
840
28,165
|
at 4775 m |
| Сruise Speed (km/h) |
52
710
3,087
|
|
| Power | ||
| Thrust/weight (kN/kg) |
0.0
0.3
2.1
|
|
| Thrust (kN) |
1.5
36
1,914
|
2 powerplants 18 kN each |
| Performance | ||
| Service ceiling (m) |
0.6
14,000
161,544
|
|
| Range (Ferry range) (km) |
4
2,785
40,700
|
Internal fuel |
|
4
3,300
40,700
|
With drop tanks | |
| Dynamic Performance | ||
| Rate of climb (m/min) |
1.9
1,722.1
36,000
|
|
| Time to altitude (min) |
0.6
11.5
105
|
to 9100 m |
| Combat | ||
| Guns (qt) |
1
6
18
|
6 × .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 machine guns or .60 in (15.2 mm) T17E3 machine guns (prototypes) or |
|
1
4
18
|
20 mm (0.79 in) Hispano cannons or | |
|
1
1
18
|
37 mm (1.46 in) cannon in the nose | |
| Stat | ||
| Introduction | 1945 | |
| First flight | 25.02.1945 | |
