USA - Naval aviation and armament
Douglas F4D (F-6) Skyray fighter
F4D-1 (F-6A) Skyray
Modification | Purpose | Deliveries | Number of commissioned | Discarding | Differences from the previous modification |
F4D-1, 1962 - F-6A | fighter-bomber | 4/1956 - 12/1958 | 419 | 2/1964 | Pratt & Whitney J57-P-2, later J57-P-84 engine, 4 20-mm guns, 1814 kg of combat load (2 907-kg bombs or 76 68-mm rockets or later 4 Sidewinder AAM), APQ-50 radar |
Modification | F4D-1 (F-6A) |
Wing span, m |
10.21 |
Length, m |
13.92 |
Height, m |
3.96 |
Wings area, m2 |
51.75 |
Empty mass, kg |
9100 |
Full flying-off mass, kg |
11350 |
Engine | Pratt & Whitney J57-P-2, later J57-P-8 |
Force, kgf |
4400/6125 later 4763/6577 |
Maximal speed, km/h | 1211 |
Cruise speed, km/h | |
Flying range, km | 1530 |
Vertical speed, m/s | 91.7 |
Maximal altitude, m | 16750 |
Complement | 1 |
Armament | 4 20-mm guns, 1814 kg of combat load (2 907-kg bombs or 76 68-mm rockets or later 4 Sidewinder AAM) |
XF4D-1 Skyray
F4D-1 (F-6A) Skyray
© Ivan Gogin, 2008