Grumman

Grumman XF5F Skyrocket

Carrier interceptor

  • First flight1940
  • StatusPrototype
  • Number built1
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
1
Length
8.76 m (28 ft 9 in)
Wingspan
12.80 m (42 ft)
Height
3.45 m (11 ft 4 in)
02

Performance

Maximum speed
616 km/h (383 mph)
Range
1,800 km (1,200 mi)
Service ceiling
11,000 m (33,000 ft)
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
2 × Wright XR-1820-40/42 Cyclone nine cylinder radial air-cooled engine (1,200 hp / 895 kW)