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Sheppard AFB Air Park, Sheppard AFB Texas
Cessna YA-37A 'Dragonfly' SN: 62-5950

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Description
  Manufacturer:Cessna
  Base model:A-37
  Designation:YA-37
  Version:A
  Nickname:Dragonfly
  Designation System:U.S. Tri-Service
  Designation Period:1962-Present
  Basic role:Attack
  Status:Prototype
  Serial/Bureau Number:62-5950
  Location:Sheppard AFB Air Park, Sheppard AFB Texas

Specifications
  Length: 29' 4" 8.9 m
  Height:8' 2" 2.4 m
  Wingspan: 35' 10" 10.9 m
  Gross Weight: 11,699 lb 5,306 kg
  Max Weight: 11,700 lb 5,306 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 2
  Powerplant: General Electric J85
  Thrust (each): 2,400 lb 1,088 kg

Performance
  Range: 270 miles 434 km
  Cruise Speed: 425 mph 684 km/h 369 kt
  Max Speed: 485 mph 780 km/h 421 kt
  Ceiling: 36,000 ft 10,972 m