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National Museum of Naval Aviation, NAS Pensacola Florida
Douglas D-558-1 'Skystreak' SN: 37970

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Description
  Manufacturer:Douglas
  Base model:D-558
  Designation:D-558
  Version:-1
  Nickname:Skystreak
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1948-Present
  Basic role:Research
  Serial/Bureau Number:37970
  Location:National Museum of Naval Aviation, NAS Pensacola Florida

Specifications
  Length: 35' 8" 10.8 m
  Height:12' 1" 3.6 m
  Wingspan: 25' 7.6 m
  Wingarea: 150.7 sq ft 14.0 sq m
  Gross Weight: 9,750 lb 4,421 kg
  Max Weight: 10,105 lb 4,582 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Allison J35-A-11
  Thrust (each): 5,000 lb 2,267 kg

Performance
  Max Speed: 651 mph 1,048 km/h 566 kt