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F9F Panther

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The Grumman F9F Panther is one of the United States Navy's first successful carrier-based jet fighters, as well as Grumman’s first jet fighter. A single-engined, straight-winged day fighter, it was armed with four 20 mm (0.79 in) cannons and could carry a wide assortment of air-to-ground munitions.

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General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 44.5ft (13.6m)
  • Length 41.4ft (12.6m)
  • Height 15.2ft (4.6m)
  • Empty Weight 9,683lbs (4,392kg)
  • Loaded Weight 11,987lbs (5,437kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.687
  • Wing Loading 29.3lbs/ft2 (142.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 409.5ft2 (38.0m2)
  • Drag Points 2933

Parts

  • Number of Parts 60
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 326