Vought A-7 Corsair II
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Made in the USA. Made by LTV Aerospace Corp. Ends of the wings fold up to save space. Can be refueled in flight. One 20mm cannon plus missiles, bombs, rockets, guns, etc. Designed as a subsonic version of the Vought F-8 Crusader for carrier use in the mid-1960s. The Corsair II saw a lot of action in Vietnam.
Length: 46 ft 1 in 14.06 m
Wingspan: 38 ft 9 in 11.8 m
Speed: 698 mph 1123 km/h
Range: 3224 m 5188 km
Ceiling: 51,000 ft 15545 km
Engines: 1 Allison / Rolls-Royce TF41-A-1
Crew: 1
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