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Grumman F9F-6D (DF-9F) 'Cougar'

Description
  Manufacturer:Grumman
  Base model:F9F
  Designation:F9F
  Version:-6D
  Nickname:Cougar
  Designation System:U.S. Navy / Marines
  Designation Period:1922-1962
  Basic role:Fighter
  Modified Mission:Drone director
  Crew:Pilot
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Specifications
  Length: 40' 10" 12.4 m
  Height:12' 4" 3.7 m
  Wingspan: 34' 6" 10.5 m
  Wingarea: 300.0 sq ft 27.8 sq m
  Empty Weight: 11,255 lb 5,104 kg
  Gross Weight: 18,450 lb 8,367 kg
  Max Weight: 21,000 lb 9,523 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Pratt & Whitney J48-P-6
  Thrust (each): 6,250 lb 2,834 kg

Performance
  Range: 932 miles 1,500 km
  Cruise Speed: 541 mph 871 km/h 470 kt
  Max Speed: 654 mph 1,053 km/h 569 kt
  Climb: 6,750 ft/min 2,057 m/min
  Ceiling: 44,600 ft 13,593 m