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Bill Maloney
6/16/2008

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03 Fairchild AUM-N-2 Petrel Missile

03 Fairchild AUM-N-2 Petrel Missile

Fairchild AUM-N-2 Petrel Air To Underwater Missile Specifications:

Length: 24 feet, 0 inches
Wingspan : 13 feet, 2 inches
Diameter: 24 inches
Launch Weight: 3,800lbs
Max Speed: Mach .7
Range: 20 miles
Powerplant: Fairchild J-44 turbojet, 1000 lbs Thrust
Armament:
 Detachable Mk 13 Torpedo
First Flight : 1951