Fightersfighter aircraft prototype model by Vultee
XP-54 Swoose Goose
The Vultee XP-54 Swoose Goose was a prototype heavy fighter built by the Vultee Aircraft Company for the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF).
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Vultee Aircraft
- Category
- Fighters
- Country of origin
- United States
- First flight
- 1943-01-15
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 331 kt
- Max speed
- 381 kt
- Range
- 430 nm
- Service ceiling
- 37,000 ft
- Rate of climb
- 2,300 ft/min
- Max takeoff weight
- 19,337 lb
- Empty weight
- 15,262 lb
- Powerplant
- Lycoming XH-2470-1
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 1
- Length
- 54.8 ft
- Wingspan
- 53.8 ft
- Height
- 14.5 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.