USA - Naval aviation and armament
North American FJ (F-1) Fury fighter
FJ-4 (F-1E) Fury
FJ-4B (AF-1E) Fury
| Modification | Purpose | Deliveries | Number of commissioned | Discarding | Differences from the previous modification |
| FJ-1 | fighter | 11/1947 - 1947 | 10 | early 1954 | stright wing, General Electric J35-GE-2 engine (1734 kgf), 6 12.7-mm MG |
| FJ-2 | 1/1954 - 9/1954 | 200 | 1957 | swept wing, J47-GE-2 engine (2724 kgf), 4 20-mm guns | |
| FJ-3, 1962 - F-1C | 9/1954 - 1955 | 344 | 1965 | Wright J65-W-2 (3270 kgf) or J65-W-4 (3470 kgf) engine | |
| FJ-3M, 1962 - MF-1C | 1955 - 2/1956 | 194 | 1965 | 4 20-mm guns, 2 454-kg and 2 227-kg bombs or 76 70-mm Mighty Mouse rockets or 2 Sidewinder AAM | |
| FJ-4, 1962 -F-1E | 2/1955 - 3/1957 | 150 | 1960 | J65-W-16A engine (3493 kgf), 4 20-mm guns, 2 907-kg and 2 227-kg bombs or 76 70-mm rockets or 4 Sidewinder AAM | |
| FJ-4B, 1962 - AF-1E | fighter-bomber | 12/1956 - 5/1958 | 222 | 1962 | 4 20-mm guns, 2 907-kg and 4 227-kg bombs or 114 70-mm rockets or 5 Bullpup ASM or 1 nuke bomb |
| Modification | FJ-1 | FJ-3 | FJ-4B |
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Wing span, m |
9.80 | 11.31 | 11.91 |
|
Length, m |
10.50 | 11.45 | 11.07 |
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Height, m |
4.50 | 4.16 | 4.24 |
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Wings area, m2 |
20.50 | 28.08 | 31.46 |
|
Empty mass, kg |
4011 | 5536 | 6308 |
|
Full flying-off mass, kg |
7076 | 7797 | 11804 |
| Engine | General Electric J35-GE-2 | Wright J65-W-2 | Wright J65-W-16A |
|
Force, kgf |
1734 | 3270 | 3493 |
| Maximal speed, km/h | 880 | 1096 | 1094 |
| Cruise speed, km/h | 870 | 859 | |
| Flying range, km | 2414 | 1593 | 4374 with external tanks |
| Vertical speed, m/s | 16.8 | 42.9 | 38.9 |
| Maximal altitude, m | 9754 | 13700 | 13716 |
| Complement | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Armament | 6 12.7-mm MG | 4 20-mm guns | 4 20-mm guns, 2 907-kg and 4 227-kg bombs or 114 70-mm rockets or 5 Bullpup ASM or 1 nuke bomb |
XFJ-4 Fury
FJ-1 Fury
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