GRUMMAN F9F COUGAR

Specification Grumman F9F-8 Cougar

Type: carrier borne fighter and attack aircraft

Power plant: one 3289-kg (7, 250-lb) thrust Pratt & Whitney J48-P-8A turbojet et

Performance: maximum speed 1033 km/h (642 mph) at sea level

 service ceiling 12800 m (42, 000 ft); range 1931 km ( 1, 200 miles)

Weights: empty 5382 kg (11,866 lb); maximum take off' 11232 kg (24,?63 lb)

Dimensions: span 10. 52 m (34 ft 6 in); length 12. 85 m (42 ft 2 in); height 3. 72 m ( 12 ft 2. 5 in)

 wing area 31. 31 m2 (337 sq ft)

Armament:

 four 20-mm cannon, plus up to 1814 kg (4,000 lb) of external ordnance

including bombs, rockets and napalm tanks