Specifications (F4D-1)
Data from The American Fighter
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Length: 45 ft 3 in (13.8 m)
- Wingspan: 33 ft 6 in (10.21 m)
- Height: 13 ft 0 in (3.96 m)
- Wing area: 557 ft² (52 m²)
- Empty weight: 16,024 lb (7,268 kg)
- Loaded weight: 22,648 lb (10,273 kg)
- Max. takeoff weight: 27,116 lb (12,300 kg)
- Powerplant: 1 × Pratt & Whitney J57-P-8, −8A or −8B turbojet
- Dry thrust: 10,200 lbf (45 kN)
- Thrust with afterburner: 16,000 lbf (71 kN)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 722 mph (627 kn, 1,200 km/h)
- Range: 700 mi (610 nmi, 1,100 km) combat
- Ferry range: 1,200 mi (1,040 nmi, 1,900 km)
- Service ceiling: 55,000 ft (17,000 m)
- Rate of climb: 18,300 ft/min (93.3 m/s)
- Wing loading: 41 lb/ft² (198 kg/m²)
- Thrust/weight: 0.71
Armament
- Guns: 4 × 20 mm (0.79 in) Colt Mk 12 cannon, two (2) each just aft of wing leading edge, mid-wing, underside, with 65 rounds/gun
- Rockets:
- 6 pods of 7 × 2.75 in (70 mm) unguided rockets or
- 4 pods of 19 × 2.75 in (70 mm) unguided rockets
- Missiles: 4 × AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles
- Bombs: 2 × 2,000 lb (907 kg) bombs
Avionics
- APQ-50A radar
- Aero 13F fire-control radar
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