Convair F-106 Delta Dart

· Convair
Length
21.55 m
Flat Wing Span
11.67 m
Height
6.18 m
Flat Wing Area
61.4554 m²
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
2.1
Max Speed
2453.898 km/h
Max Mach
2.3 Mach
Max Ceiling
17373.6 m
Number of Engines
1
First Flight
1956-12-26
Entry Into service
1959-06-01
Number Built
342

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Name
Convair F-106 Delta Dart
Manufacturer
Convair
Description
The Convair F-106 Delta Dart is an all-weather interceptor aircraft designed and produced by the American aircraft manufacturer Convair, a division of General Dynamics.
First Flight
1956-12-26
Entry Into service
1959-06-01
Service End
1988-08-01
Designer
Convair
Length (m)
21.55
Height (m)
6.18
Cockpit Crew
1
Max Speed (km/h)
2453.898
Max Ceiling (m)
17373.6
Rate of Climb (m/s)
147.32
Armament
1 × 20 mm caliber M61A1 Vulcan 6-barreled rotary cannon (Available after 1972 refit); 2 × AIM-4F Falcon and 2 × AIM-4G Falcon; 1 × AIR-2A Genie nuclear-armed rocket (Not available later with M61A1)
Max Mach (Mach)
2.3
Number Built
342
Powerplant Description
1 × Pratt & Whitney J75-P-17 afterburning turbojet engine
Primary Users
United States Air Force, Air National Guard
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convair_F-106_Delta_Dart
Flat Wing Span (m)
11.67
Flat Wing Area (m²)
61.4554
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
2.1
Number of Engines
1