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National Air and Space Museum, Washington Dist of Col
Hawker XV-6A 'Kestrel' SN: NASA521

Description
  Manufacturer:Hawker
  Base model:V-6
  Designation:XV-6
  Version:A
  Nickname:Kestrel
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1956-Present
  Basic role:V/STOL
  Status:Experimental
  Serial/Bureau Number:NASA521
  Location:National Air and Space Museum, Washington Dist of Col

Specifications
  Length: 42' 5" 12.9 m
  Height:10' 9" 3.2 m
  Wingspan: 22' 1" 6.7 m
  Empty Weight: 10,000 lb 4,535 kg
  Gross Weight: 15,000 lb 6,802 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Rolls-Royce Pegasus 5
  Thrust (each):15,500 lb 7,029 kg

Performance