US Air Force Museum - Modern Flight - Cessna YA-37A Dragonfly
Bill Maloney
1/20/2007

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Cessna YA-37A Dragonfly Specifications:

Cessna Y-37 Tweet
The trainer version of the Cessna YA-37A Dragonfly, the Y-37 Tweet, at the MAPS Air Museum in North Canton, OH

Length: 29 feet 4 inches
Wingspan:
35 feet, 10 inches
Height:
8 feet, 2 incnes
Crew:
2
Weight:
Empty 5,150 Max - 11,700 lbs
Max Speed: 485 mph
Cruise Speed: 425 mph
Range: 270 miles with a 3,000lb external load
Service Ceiling: 36,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 530 internal, 194 external
Powerplant: Two General Electric J85 turbojets 2,400 lbs thrust each
Armament:
 One GAU-2/A 7.62mm Gatling gun
 Up to 3,000 lbs. of bombs & rockets
First Flight : September 1963
Cost: $161,000

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