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Grumman F7F-1

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The Grumman F7F Tigercat is a heavy fighter aircraft that served with the United States Navy (USN) and United States Marine Corps (USMC) from late in World War II until 1954. It was the first twin-engined fighter to be deployed by the USN. While the Tigercat was delivered too late to see combat in World War II, it saw action as a night fighter and attack aircraft during the Korean War.

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 37.9ft (11.5m)
  • Length 29.4ft (9.0m)
  • Height 12.6ft (3.8m)
  • Empty Weight 5,853lbs (2,654kg)
  • Loaded Weight 7,348lbs (3,333kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.544
  • Wing Loading 35.8lbs/ft2 (175.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 205.0ft2 (19.0m2)
  • Drag Points 3482

Parts

  • Number of Parts 95
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 434