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Encyclopedia - Vought F-8 Crusader
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Vought F-8E Crusader | General | | Crew : | One | Powerplant | | Number Of Engines : | One | | Powerplant type : | Pratt & Whitney J57-P-20A afterburning turbojet | | Max Power Rating : | 8,165kg (18,000lb) | Dimensions | | Length : | 16.61m (54ft 6in) | | Height : | 4.80m (15ft 9in) | | Wingspan : | 10.72m (35ft 2in) | | Wing Area : | 32.52m2 (350 sq ft) | Weights | | Empty Weight : | 9,038kg (19,925lb) | | Max Take-off Weight : | 15,422kg (34,000lb) | Landing Gear | | Type : | Retractable tricycle type with a single wheel on each unit | Performance | | Max Speed At Cruising Level : | 972kt (Mach 1.7; 1,800km/h; 1,120mph) | | Service Ceiling : | 59,000ft (17,983m) |
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