Northrop YF-23

Length
20.4216 m
Flat Wing Span
13.1064 m
Height
3.9624 m
Flat Wing Area
88.2579 m²
Max Mach
2.2 Mach
Max Ceiling
19800 m
Number of Engines
2
First Flight
1990-08-27
Number Built
2
Maximum Range
4500 km

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Northrop YF-23 4500

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Name
Northrop YF-23
Manufacturer
Northrop Corporation
Description
The Northrop–McDonnell Douglas YF-23 is an American single-seat, twin-engine, stealth fighter prototype technology demonstrator designed for the United States Air Force (USAF).
First Flight
1990-08-27
Production End
1990-01-01
Designer
Northrop Corporation
Type
Stealth fighter prototype Technology demonstrator
Length (m)
20.4216
Height (m)
3.9624
Cockpit Crew
1
Max Ceiling (m)
19800
Armament
None as tested but provisions made for:; 1 × 20 mm (0.79 in) M61 Vulcan cannon; 4 × AIM-120 AMRAAM or AIM-7 Sparrow medium-range air-to-air missiles; 2 × AIM-9 Sidewinder short-range air-to-air missiles
Max Mach (Mach)
2.2
National Origin
United States of America
Number Built
2
Powerplant Description
2 × Pratt & Whitney YF119-PW-100N or General Electric YF120-GE-100N afterburning turbofans
Primary Users
United States Air Force
Status
Canceled
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_YF-23
Flat Wing Span (m)
13.1064
Flat Wing Area (m²)
88.2579
Number of Engines
2