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P-61 Black Widow

P-61 Black Widow

P-61 Black Widow - World War II Pursuit Plane

P-61 at rest

The P-61 Black Widow at rest.

P-61 Black Widow
Yrs. Built No. Built Engines Top Speed Range Ceiling
1943-1946 709 Two P & W 2,100 HP 425 MPH 1,200 Miles 46,200 Feet
Additional Statistics
Wingspan Length Height Weight Armament Cost
66 Feet 49 Feet 7 Inches 14 Feet 8 Inches 35,855 Lbs. Max. See Below $170,000

Armament included four .50-cal. Mach. Guns, four 20mm cannons and 6,400 lbs of bombs.


Statistics courtesy Aviation Enthusiast Corner and USAF Museum


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