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Vought TF-8A 'Crusader'
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Description
  Manufacturer: | Vought |
  Base model: | F-8 |
  Designation: | TF-8 |
  Version: | A |
  Nickname: | Crusader |
  Designation System: | U.S. Tri-Service |
  Designation Period: | 1962-Present |
  Basic role: | Fighter |
  Modified Mission: | Trainer |
  First Flew: | 1955/09/30 |
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Specifications
  Length: | 54' 3" | 16.5 m |
  Height: | 15' 9" | 4.8 m |
  Wingspan: | 35' 8" | 10.8 m |
  Wingarea: | 350.0 sq ft | 32.5 sq m |
  Empty Weight: | 17,836 lb | 8,088 kg |
  Gross Weight: | 34,100 lb | 15,464 kg |
Propulsion
  No. of Engines: | 1 |
  Powerplant: | Pratt & Whitney J57-P-4A |
Performance
  Range: | 1,425 miles | 2,294 km |
  Cruise Speed: | 570 mph | 917 km/h | 495 kt |
  Max Speed: | 1,322 mph | 2,128 km/h | 1,150 kt |
  Climb: | 27,200 ft/min | 8,290 m/min |
  Ceiling: | 52,350 ft | 15,956 m |
 
 
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