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P-51 Mustang Traditional Cache

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Tom.dog: Removing this cache as part of an ongoing effort to reduce my total active caches down to a manageable fleet of quality hides that will be easier to maintain.

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Hidden : 4/20/2012
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Military aircraft series.

Another park and grab in the series. You can't beat this fighter.

North American P-51 Mustang

Type: Single seat long range escort fighter; fighter-bomber

Powerplant: One 1,590-h.p. Packard V-1650-7 (US-built Rolls-Royce Merlin 61) inverted-vee 12 cylinder inline water cooled piston engine

Maximum Speed: 445 m.p.h. at 25,000 ft.

Combat Radius: 326 miles on internal fuel; 752 miles with two 108-gallon tanks

Service Ceiling: 41,900 ft.

Weights: Empty 7,125 lb.; Loaded 11,607 lb.

Armament: Six .50-cal. Browning machine guns in wings; two 500 lb. bombs or eight 75mm rockets in place a long range drop tanks

Dimensions:
Wingspan: 37 ft.
Length: 32 ft. 3 in.
Height: 12 ft. 2 in.
Wing Area: 235 sq. ft.

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)