Specifications (F-84G Thunderjet)
Data from Encyclopedia of US Air Force Aircraft and Missile Systems
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Length: 38 ft 1 in (11.60 m)
- Wingspan: 36 ft 5 in (11.10 m)
- Height: 12 ft 7 in (3.84 m)
- Wing area: 260 ft² (24 m²)
- Empty weight: 11,470 lb (5,200 kg)
- Loaded weight: 18,080 lb (8,200 kg)
- Max. takeoff weight: 23,340 lb (10,590 kg)
- Powerplant: 1 × Allison J35-A-29 turbojet, 5,560 lbf (24.7 kN)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 622 mph (540 kn, 1,000 km/h)
- Cruise speed: 475 mph (413 kn, 770 km/h)
- Range: 1,000 mi (870 nmi, 1,600 km) combat
- Ferry range: 2,000 mi (1,700 nmi, 3,200 km) with external tanks
- Service ceiling: 40,500 ft (12,350 m)
- Rate of climb: 3,765 ft/min (19.1 m/s)
- Wing loading: 70 lb/ft² (342 kg/m²)
- Thrust/weight: 0.31 lbf/lb
Armament
- 6 × .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns, 300 rpg
- Up to 4,450 lb (2,020 kg) of rockets and bombs, including 1 × Mark 7 nuclear bomb
Avionics
- A-1CM or A-4 gunsight with APG-30 or MK-18 ranging radar
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