F3D SKYKNIGHT

Specification Douglas F3D-2 Skyknight

Type: carrier borne night and all-weather fighter

Power plant: two 1542-kg (3, 400-lb) thrust Westinghouse J34-WE-36 turbojets. 

 Performance: maximum speed 909 km/h (565 mph) at 6095 m (20, 000 ft)

 service ceiling 11645 m  (38, 200 ft); range 2478 km ( l, 540 miles)

 Weights: empty 8237 kg ( 18,160 lb) maximum take-off 12556 kg (27, 681 lb)

 Dimensions: span 15.24 m (50 ft 0 in); length 13.84 m (45 ft 5 in); height 4.90 m ( 16 ft 1 in)

 wing area 37.16 m (400 sq ft)

 Armament

 four 20-mm cannon, plus provision for two 907-kg (2, 000-lb) bombs