| Manufacturer |
Lockheed Corporation |
McDonnell Aircraft |
| Description |
The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk is a retired American single-seat, subsonic, twin-engined stealth attack aircraft developed by Lockheed's Skunk Works division and operated by the United States Air Force (USAF). |
The McDonnell CF-101 Voodoo is an all-weather interceptor aircraft operated by the Royal Canadian Air Force and the Canadian Forces between 1961 and 1984. |
| ICAO Code |
F117 |
|
| First Flight |
1981-06-18 |
1954-09-29 |
| Entry Into service |
1983-10-01 |
1961-01-01 |
| Production End |
1990-01-01 |
|
| Service End |
|
1987-01-01 |
| Designer |
Lockheed Corporation |
McDonnell Aircraft |
| Type |
|
Interceptor aircraft |
| Length (m) |
19.812 |
20.55 |
| Height (m) |
3.6576 |
5.49 |
| Cockpit Crew |
1 |
|
| Max Speed (km/h) |
1100.087 |
1825 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
13716 |
17800 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
|
185 |
| Armament |
2 × internal weapons bays with one hardpoint each (total of two weapons) equipped to carry:; Bombs:; GBU-10 Paveway II laser-guided bomb with 2,000 lb Mk84 blast/fragmentation or BLU-109 or BLU-116 Penetrator warhead; GBU-12 Paveway II laser-guided bomb with 500 lb Mk82 blast/fragmentation warhead; GBU-27 Paveway III laser-guided bomb with 2,000 lb Mk84 blast-fragmentation or BLU-109 or BLU-116 P… |
two AIR-2A Genie unguided nuclear rockets with 1.5 Kt warhead; Two AIM-4D Falcon heat-seeking air-to-air missiles |
| Max Mach (Mach) |
0.92 |
1.72 |
| National Origin |
United States of America |
United States of America |
| Number Built |
64 |
132 |
| Powerplant Description |
2 × General Electric F404-F1D2 turbofan engines |
2 × Pratt & Whitney J57-P-55 afterburning turbojets, 53.3 kN thrust each |
| Primary Users |
United States Air Force |
Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian Forces |
| Status |
Retired from combat in 2008, used as training aircraft as of 2025 |
Retired from service, All have either been scrapped or have been put preserved in museums |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_F-117_Nighthawk |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_CF-101_Voodoo |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
13.1064 |
12.09 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
72.4644 |
34.2 |
| Wake Category |
M |
|
| Aircraft Engine |
|
Pratt & Whitney J57 |
| Number of Engines |
2 |
2 |