Grumman A-6 Intruder
Fighter Bomber
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The Grumman A-6 Intruder is a twin-engined two-seat carrier-based fighter bomber jet aircraft produced by the US-American manufacturer Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, later Grumman Aerospace Corporation. The A-6 Intruder was operated by the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps.
| Crew | 2 | |
| Propulsion | 2 Turbojet Engines | |
| Engine Model | Pratt & Whitney J52-P-8A | |
| Engine Power (each) | 41,4 kN | 9300 lbf |
| Speed | 1035 km/h | 559 kts 643 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 12.375 m | 40.600 ft |
| Range | 5.223 km | 2.820 NM 3.245 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 12.093 kg | 26.661 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 27.397 kg | 60.400 lbs |
| Wing Span | 16,15 m | 52 ft 12 in |
| Wing Area | 49,1 m² | 529 ft² |
| Length | 16,69 m | 54 ft 9 in |
| Height | 4,93 m | 16 ft 2 in |
| First Flight | 19.04.1960 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | 693 | |
| ICAO Code | A6 | |
| Data for (Version) | Grumman A-6E Intruder | |
| Variants | A-6A, A-6B, A-6C, KA-6D (Tanker), A-6E | |
| [Photo-ID: 6189] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-13 | |
 | Grumman A-6A Intruder United States Navy Reg.: 151782 c/n: I-85 |
| USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum [San Diego, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6190] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-13 | |
 | Grumman A-6A Intruder United States Navy Reg.: 151782 c/n: I-85 |
| USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum [San Diego, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 10272] © Karsten Palt 2014-05-28 | |
 | Grumman A-6A Intruder United States Navy Reg.: 154167 c/n: I-302 |
| NASM Udvar Hazy Center [Chantilly, VA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 10273] © Karsten Palt 2014-05-28 | |
 | Grumman A-6A Intruder United States Navy Reg.: 154167 c/n: I-302 |
| NASM Udvar Hazy Center [Chantilly, VA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 5876] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-13 | |
 | Grumman A-6E Intruder United States Marine Corps (USMC) Reg.: 154170 c/n: I-305 |
| Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum [San Diego, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 5877] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-13 | |
 | Grumman A-6E Intruder United States Marine Corps (USMC) Reg.: 154170 c/n: I-305 |
| Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum [San Diego, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 5878] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-13 | |
 | Grumman A-6E Intruder United States Marine Corps (USMC) Reg.: 154170 c/n: I-305 |
| Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum [San Diego, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 11034] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-03 | |
 | Grumman A-6E Intruder United States Navy Reg.: 155713 c/n: I-439 |
| Pima Air and Space Museum [Tucson, AZ] | |
| [Photo-ID: 11035] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-03 | |
 | Grumman A-6E Intruder United States Navy Reg.: 155713 c/n: I-439 |
| Pima Air and Space Museum [Tucson, AZ] | |
| [Photo-ID: 7874] © Karsten Palt 2014-03-09 | |
 | Grumman A-6F Intruder United States Navy Reg.: 162185 c/n: I-678 |
| Intrepid Air, Space & Sea Museum [New York City, NY] | |
| [Photo-ID: 7873] © Karsten Palt 2014-03-09 | |
 | Grumman A-6F Intruder United States Navy Reg.: 162185 c/n: I-678 |
| Intrepid Air, Space & Sea Museum [New York City, NY] | |
| [Photo-ID: 13170] © Karsten Palt 2016-10-09 | |
 | Grumman KA-6D Intruder United States Navy Reg.: 152910 c/n: I-214 tanker variant |
| Oakland Aviation Museum [Oakland, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 13171] © Karsten Palt 2016-10-09 | |
 | Grumman KA-6D Intruder United States Navy Reg.: 152910 c/n: I-214 tanker variant |
| Oakland Aviation Museum [Oakland, CA] | |