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Vultee P-66 Vanguard
Technical Information

Background
The Vultee Vanguard was designed as a fighter aircraft for the U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF).

Production
A total of 146 were built.

Technical Details
Crew  One, Pilot
Engine  4 × 14-cylinder Pratt & Whitney R-1830-33 14 Cyl twin row radial, 1,200 hp with three bladed propeller
Span  35' 10"
Length  28' 5"
Maximum Speed  340 mph at 15,000'
Range  850 miles
Armament  4 x .30 caliber machine guns, 2 x .50 caliber machine guns


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