Model Number :  F8U-2NE(F-8E)
Model Name :  Crusader
Model Type:  Fighter

 

Specifications

Overview

Quantities

 

Photographs

 

 

Dimensions

Wingspan

35.67 ft

Overall Langth

55.25 ft

Height

15.75 ft

Weights and Capacities

Empty Weight

19800 lb

Gross Weight

 

Useful Load

 

Fuel Capacity

1348 gal

Oil Capacity

 

Powerplant Characteristics

Type:   Pratt & Whitney J57-P20

Rating Thrust

11400 lb

Rating Thrust with afterburner

18000 lb

Weight

 

Size (length X diameter)

 

Performance

Maximum Speed, Sea Level

1.9 mach

Landing Speed, Sea Leavel

 

Stall Speed, Sea Level

 

Initial Rate-of-Climb with afterburner 

 

Cruise Speed, Sea Level

 

Range at Cruise Speed

 

Service Ceiling

 

Absolute Ceiling

 

 

 

Crew: 1

Armament:  4 - 20mm Colt MK-12 cannons with 144 rounds per gun
                     2/4 AIM-9/-9D sidewinder missiles
                     4/8 Zuni rockets in 2 rocket packs
                     2 wing store pylons - multiple missile, rocket, bomb load
                     configurations.