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National Air and Space Museum, Washington Dist of Col
McDonnell FH-1 'Phantom' SN: 111759

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Description
  Manufacturer:McDonnell
  Base model:FH
  Designation:FH
  Version:-1
  Nickname:Phantom
  Designation System:U.S. Navy / Marines
  Designation Period:1922-1962
  Basic role:Fighter
  See Also:
  Serial/Bureau Number:111759
  Location:National Air and Space Museum, Washington Dist of Col

Specifications
  Length: 38' 9" 11.8 m
  Height:14' 2" 4.3 m
  Wingspan: 40' 9" 12.4 m
  Wingarea: 276.0 sq ft 25.6 sq m
  Empty Weight: 6,683 lb 3,030 kg
  Gross Weight: 12,035 lb 5,458 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 2
  Powerplant: Westinghouse J30-WE-20 Turbojets
  Thrust (each): 1,600 lb 725 kg

Performance
  Range: 980 miles 1,578 km
  Cruise Speed: 248 mph 399 km/h 215 kt
  Max Speed: 479 mph 771 km/h 416 kt
  Climb: 4,230 ft/min 1,289 m/min
  Ceiling: 41,100 ft 12,527 m