McDonnell FH-1 Phantom
Naval Fighter
The McDonnell FH-1 Phantom is a twin-engined single-seat carrier-based jet fighter aircraft produced by the US-American manufacturer McDonnell Aircraft Corporation.
The FH-1 Phantom was the first United States Navy carrier-based jet fighter.
Crew | 1 |
Propulsion | 2 Turbojet Engines | |
Engine Model | Westinghouse J30-WE-20 | |
Engine Power (each) | 7,1 kN | 1600 lbf |
Speed | 770 km/h | 416 kts 479 mph |
Service Ceiling | 12.527 m | 41.100 ft |
Rate of climb | 1289 m/min | 4230 ft/min |
Range | 1.119 km | 604 NM 695 mi. |
Empty Weight | 3.031 kg | 6.682 lbs |
max. Takeoff Weight | 5.459 kg | 12.035 lbs |
Wing Span | 12,42 m | 40 ft 9 in |
Wing Area | 25,6 m² | 276 ft² |
Length | 11,35 m | 37 ft 3 in |
Height | 4,32 m | 14 ft 2 in |
First Flight | 26.01.1945 | |
Production Status | out of production | |
Production Range | 1945-1947 | |
Total Production | 62 |
Data for (Version) | McDonnell FH-1 Phantom |
[Photo-ID: 10163] © Karsten Palt 2014-05-28 | |
McDonnell FH-1 Phantom United States Navy Reg.: 111759 | |
National Air and Space Museum [Washington, DC] |