Specifications
Type | two-seat carrierborne reconnaissance plane |
Contractor | McDonnell Douglas |
Country of Origin | USA |
Powerplant | two General Electric F404-GE-40 turbofan engines |
Thrust | 16,000lbs reheated thrust each engine |
Length | 56ft |
Height | 15ft 3.5in |
Wingspan | 37ft 6in over wing tip launchers |
Wing Area | 400 Sq. ft |
Max Speed | 1,189+mph (mach 1.8+) @ 36,000ft |
Climb Rate | 45,000ft/minute |
Service Ceiling | 50,000ft |
Radius | 460+ miles on hi-hi-hi mission |
Empty Weight | 23,050lbs |
Max Take-Off Weight | 49,200lbs |
Armament | two AIM-9 Sidewinder Air-to-Air Missiles |