Republic XF-91 Thunderceptor

Length
13.1064 m
Flat Wing Span
9.4488 m
Height
5.4864 m
Flat Wing Area
29.729 m²
Max Speed
1583.594 km/h
Max Mach
1.49 Mach
Max Ceiling
15240 m
Number of Engines
1
First Flight
1949-05-09
Number Built
2
Maximum Take-Off Weight
12.9346 t (paragliders: kg)
Total Fuel Capacity
2116.045
Maximum Range
1884.542 km

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Aircraft Weight Variants

Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) Total Fuel Capacity Maximum Range (km)
Republic XF-91 Thunderceptor 12.9346 2116.045 1884.542

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Name
Republic XF-91 Thunderceptor
Manufacturer
Republic Aviation Company
Description
The Republic XF-91 Thunderceptor (originally designated XP-91) is a mixed-propulsion prototype interceptor aircraft, developed by Republic Aviation.
First Flight
1949-05-09
Designer
Republic Aviation Company
Type
Prototype interceptor aircraft
Length (m)
13.1064
Height (m)
5.4864
Cockpit Crew
1
Max Speed (km/h)
1583.594
Max Ceiling (m)
15240
Armament
provision for: :*4 × 20 mm M3 cannons with 200 rpg (F-91) ::or :*4 × T-110 cannons with 15 T-131 rounds each (F-91-1) ::or :*4 × 20 mm M24 cannons with 200 rpg (F-91-3); :*up to 6 × 5 in HVAR (F-91B) ::or :*24 × 2.75 in Mighty Mouse rockets in extendable launcher clusters; 4 × Hughes AIM-4 Falcon air-air missiles (F-91-2)
Max Mach (Mach)
1.49
Number Built
2
Powerplant Description
1 × General Electric J47-GE-7 (later GE-17) turbojet engine
Status
Canceled
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_XF-91_Thunderceptor
Flat Wing Span (m)
9.4488
Flat Wing Area (m²)
29.729
Number of Engines
1