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Vought XF2U

Vought XF2U

The Vought XF2U was a prototype biplane fighter aircraft evaluated by the United States Navy at the end of the 1920s, but was already outclassed by competing designs and never put into production.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Vought
Category
Fighters

Specifications

Cruise speed
96 kt
Max speed
127 kt
Range
430 nm
Service ceiling
18,700 ft
Rate of climb
910 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
3,907 lb
Empty weight
1,152 lb
Powerplant
1 × Pratt & Whitney R-1340-C/D
Engines
1
Seats
2
Length
27 ft
Wingspan
36 ft
Height
10 ft
Number built
1

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.