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US Post War Aircraft

F8- Crusader

The History

F8- Crusader

F8-U Crusader

Manufacturer: Vought

Engine: Pratt & Whitney J75 P-4A/-12, 1000lb

Wingspan: 35ft 8 in

Ceiling: 51,500ft

Length: 54ft 3 inch

Weight: 26,969.

Speed: 733 MPH

First Flight: 9/30/1955

Last Delievery: 1965

Total Produced: 1,261

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