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F-101 Voodoo

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The McDonnell F-101 Voodoo was asupersonic jet fighter which served theUnited States Air Force (USAF) and theRoyal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). Initially designed by McDonnell Aircraftas a long-range bomber escort (known as a penetration fighter) for theStrategic Air Command (SAC), the Voodoo was instead developed as a nuclear-armed fighter-bomber for theTactical Air Command (TAC), and as aphoto reconnaissance aircraft based on the same airframe.An F-101A set a number of world speed records for jet powered aircraft, including fastest airspeed, attaining 1,207.6 miles (1,943.4 km) per hour on December 12, 1957.

General Characteristics

  • Successors 2 airplane(s) +56 bonus
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 37.9ft (11.5m)
  • Length 53.4ft (16.3m)
  • Height 15.3ft (4.7m)
  • Empty Weight 11,350lbs (5,148kg)
  • Loaded Weight 32,482lbs (14,733kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.075
  • Wing Loading 100.7lbs/ft2 (491.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 322.6ft2 (30.0m2)
  • Drag Points 4197

Parts

  • Number of Parts 90
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 474