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Northrop F-89B Scorpion

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The F-89 Scorpion was an American interceptor designed during the late 1940s. It is widelt regarded as being the first jet that could carry guided missiles and the first jet interceptor. It is armed with 6 wing guns.

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 29.3ft (8.9m)
  • Length 24.9ft (7.6m)
  • Height 9.4ft (2.9m)
  • Empty Weight 7,883lbs (3,575kg)
  • Loaded Weight 9,079lbs (4,118kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.475
  • Wing Loading 50.6lbs/ft2 (247.3kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 179.3ft2 (16.7m2)
  • Drag Points 1651

Parts

  • Number of Parts 61
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 266