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Vought YRF-8A 'Crusader'

Description
  Manufacturer:Vought
  Base model:F-8
  Designation:YRF-8
  Version:A
  Nickname:Crusader
  Designation System:U.S. Tri-Service
  Designation Period:1962-Present
  Basic role:Reconnaissance
  Status:Prototype
  First Flew:1956/12/17
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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-4

Performance