aircraft
McDonnell XF-88 Voodoo
The McDonnell XF-88 Voodoo was a long-range, twinjet fighter aircraft designed for the United States Air Force. Although it never entered production, its design was adapted for the subsequent supersonic F-101 Voodoo.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- McDonnell Aircraft Corporation
- First flight
- 1948-10-20
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 458 kt
- Max speed
- 613 kt
- Range
- 1,509 nm
- Service ceiling
- 39,400 ft
- Rate of climb
- 8,000 ft/min
- Max takeoff weight
- 23,100 lb
- Empty weight
- 12,140 lb
- Fuel capacity
- 834 US gal
- Powerplant
- 2 × Westinghouse J34-WE-15 afterburning turbojet engines
- Engines
- 2
- Seats
- 1
- Length
- 54.1 ft
- Wingspan
- 39.7 ft
- Height
- 17.3 ft
- Number built
- 2
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.