RCAF Royal Canadian Air Force Museum - Hawker Hunter F-6
Bill Maloney 3/5/2010 |
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Length: 45 feet 11 inches
Wingspan: 33 feet, 8 inches
Height: 13 feet, 2 inches
Crew: 1
Weight: Empty 14,100 lbs Loaded - 17,700 lbs
Max Speed: 715 mph
Cruise Speed: 500 mph
Range: 445 miles combat, 1,900 miles ferry with external tanks
Service Ceiling: 50,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 497 gallons internally and externally
Powerplant: Rolls Royce Avon 203 turbojet 10,000 lbs thrust
Armament:
Four 30mm ADEN cannons
Four AIM-9 Sidewinder air to air missiles or four AGM-65 Maveric air to surface missiles
7,400lb external bomb load
First Flight: 1951
Cost: $
This Youtube Hawker Hunter Video shows an F-6 taking off and doing flybys at an airshow. Here's an interesting air to air Hawker Hunter Youtube video showing the F-6 approaching the rear of an aircraft, probably a C-130 Hercules with the cargo door open.
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