Douglas D-558-1 Skystreak
Flat Wing Area
14.0005 m²
Maximum Take-Off Weight
4.5836 t (paragliders: kg)
Total Fuel Capacity
870.6447
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- Name
- Douglas D-558-1 Skystreak
- Manufacturer
- Douglas Aircraft Corporation
- Description
- The Douglas Skystreak (D-558-1 or D-558-I) is an American single-engine jet research aircraft of the 1940s.
- First Flight
- 1947-04-14
- Designer
- Douglas Aircraft Corporation
- Type
- Experimental aircraft
- Length (m)
- 10.668
- Height (m)
- 3.6576
- Cockpit Crew
- 1
- Max Speed (km/h)
- 1047.683
- Capacity Description
- 500 lb of instrumentation
- National Origin
- United States of America
- Number Built
- 3
- Powerplant Description
- 1 × Allison J35-A-11 turbojet engine
- Primary Users
- United States Navy , National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
- Status
- Retired
- Wikipedia Article (URL)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_D-558-1_Skystreak
- Flat Wing Span (m)
- 7.62
- Flat Wing Area (m²)
- 14.0005
- Number of Engines
- 1