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A-7 Corsair II

Vought · Fighter / Attack · USA · Early Jet (1946–1969)

A-7 Corsair II — Fighter / Attack
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The LTV A-7 Corsair II is an American carrier-capable subsonic light attack aircraft designed and manufactured by Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV).

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Fighter
Domain
Defence
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Country
USA
Manufacturer
Vought
Operator
USA/Greece/Portugal
Primary Role
Fighter / Attack
Status
Retired
Service Entry
1967
Produced
1569
Propulsion
Turbofan
Engine
Allison TF41-A-2 turbofan
Thrust / Power
14,250 lbf
Launch
Carrier/Ground
Length (ft)
46.2
Wingspan (ft)
38.7
Empty Weight (lb)
19781
MTOW (lb)
42000
Payload (lb)
15000
Endurance (hr)
3
Service Ceiling (ft)
42000
Range (mi)
2861
Max Speed (mph)
698
Max Speed (Mach)
0.92
Armament
1x 20mm M61A1; AIM-9; bombs/AGM-65