BRAND and MODEL
GRUMMAN F6F HELLCAT
TYPE
Single-seat carrier-borne fighter
ORIGIN
United States of America
ENGINE
(F6F-6)
One 1,492 kw (2,000 hp) Pratt & Whitney R-2800-10 Double Wasp eighteen-cylinder two-row air-cooled radial engine with two-stage two-speed supercharger
SPECIFICATIONS
Wingspan: 13.08 m (42 ft 10 in)
Length: 10.17 m (33 ft 4 in)
Height: 4.4 m (14 ft 5 in)
Wing area: 31.03 m² (334 sq ft)
Max speed at sea level: 488 km/h (303 mph)
Max speed at 7,229 m (23,700 ft): 600 km/h (373 mph)
Time to climb to 7,625 m (25,000 ft): 14 mins
Service ceiling: 11,438 m (37,500 ft)
Max range at 288 km/h (179 mph) on internal fuel: 1,745 km (1,085 miles)
Max range with drop tank at 285 km/h (177 mph): 2,606 km (1,620 miles)
Empty weight: 4,105 kg (9,042 lb)
Loaded weight: 5,532 kg (12,186 lb)
PHOTO
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