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Grumman JOV-1A 'Mohawk'

Description
  Manufacturer:Grumman
  Base model:V-1
  Designation:JOV-1
  Version:A
  Nickname:Mohawk
  Equivalent to: AO-1A
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1956-Present
  Basic role:V/STOL
  Modified Mission:Observation
  Status:Special Test (Temporary)
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Specifications
  Length: 41' 12.5 m
  Height:12' 8" 3.8 m
  Wingspan: 42' 12.8 m
  Wingarea: 330.0 sq ft 30.6 sq m
  Empty Weight: 9,937 lb 4,506 kg
  Gross Weight: 12,672 lb 5,746 kg
  Max Weight: 15,031 lb 6,816 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 2
  Powerplant: Lycoming T53-L-3
  Horsepower (each): 950

Performance
  Cruise Speed: 207 mph 333 km/h 180 kt
  Max Speed: 308 mph 495 km/h 267 kt
  Climb: 2,950 ft/min 899 m/min
  Ceiling: 30,300 ft 9,235 m

Examples of this type may be found at
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American Wings Air MuseumSt. PaulMinnesota


 

Recent comments by our visitors
 Cliff McKeithan
 barnesville, GA
The JOV-1A was developed for the U.S. Army, not the Air Force.
02/25/2001 @ 14:15 [ref: 1702]