Description
General characteristics
Crew: 1
Length: 60 ft 5 in
Wingspan: 33 ft 7 in
Height: 13 ft 11 in
Wing area: 900 sq ft
Empty weight: 9,500 lb
Gross weight: 21,320 lb
Max takeoff weight: 32,000 lb
Powerplant: 1 Pratt & Whitney YF119 or General Electric YF120 afterburning turbofan engines, 35,000 lbf (160 kN) with afterburner
Performance
Maximum speed: Mach 2.2 (1,450 mph, 2,335 km/h) at high altitude
Supercruise: Mach 1.72 (1,135 mph, 1,827 km/h) at altitude
Range: 2,424 nmi (2,789 mi, 4,489 km)
Combat range: 651–695 nmi (749–800 mi, 1,206–1,287 km)
Service ceiling: 65,000 ft (20,000 m)
Wing loading: 57 lb/sq ft (280 kg/m2)
Thrust/weight: 1.36
Armament
None as tested but provisions made for:
1 × 20 mm (0.79 in) M61 Vulcan cannon
2× AIM-120 AMRAAM or AIM-7 Sparrow medium-range air-to-air missiles
2× AIM-9 Sidewinder short-range air-to-air missiles