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Northrop P-61 vs Bell P-63

Side-by-side aircraft model specifications (max across variants).

SpecNorthrop P-61Bell P-63
ICAO typeP61P63
MTOW16,400 kg4,700 kg
Range480 nm450 nm
Cruise speed—275 kt
Service ceiling33,000 ft43,000 ft
Max seats31
Length15 m10 m
Wingspan20 m12 m
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How does the Northrop P-61 compare to the Bell P-63 in range?

The Northrop P-61 has a range of 480 nm; the Bell P-63 has a range of 450 nm.

What is the MTOW difference between the Northrop P-61 and the Bell P-63?

The Northrop P-61 has a maximum take-off weight of 16,400 kg, compared with 4,700 kg for the Bell P-63.

How many seats do the Northrop P-61 and Bell P-63 have?

The Northrop P-61 seats up to 3; the Bell P-63 seats up to 1.

What ICAO type codes do the Northrop P-61 and Bell P-63 use?

The Northrop P-61 is ICAO type P61; the Bell P-63 is ICAO type P63.