2014-05-12
F-89 Scorpion (Northrop F-89 "Scorpion")
During the Korean War in the early 1950-ies. a new American aircraft F-89. It was an all-weather fighter-interceptor with a powerful weapon and the latest on-board radar. With the help of electronic equipment fighter can detect air targets at night under difficult weather conditions.
Fighter F-89 104 was armed with rockets caliber 70 mm. Successful execution of combat missions contributed to the presence of two members of the crew.
F-89 photo
Main features F-89
- flight speed, km / h over 960
- Ceiling, m over 13 500
- Flight range, km 3200
The aircraft was manufactured in several versions.
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