Global Aircraft -- X-4 Bantam
@JSCRIPT@
<!--END MAIN BAR-->
<!--LOWER BAR-->
<!--BEGIN HEADER-->
<!--END HEADER-->
<!--BEGIN SPECIFICATIONS-->
X-4 Bantam Specifications
Primary Function: |
Experimental Aircraft |
Contractor: |
Northrop Aircraft, Inc. |
Crew: |
One |
Unit Cost: |
N/A |
Powerplant |
|
Two Westinghouse XJ-30 turbojet engines each with 1,600 lb of thrust |
Dimensions |
Length: |
23 feet |
Wingspan: |
26 feet |
Height: |
14 feet |
Weights |
Empty: |
N/A |
Maximum Takeoff: |
8,000 lb |
Performance |
Speed: |
620 mph |
Ceiling: |
40,000 ft |
Range: |
N/A |
Armament |
|
N/A |
<!--END SPECIFICATIONS-->
<!--BEGIN ACHIEVEMENTS-->
X-4 Bantam Achievements
- Had no horizontal tail surfaces and its mission was to obtain in-flight data on the stability and control of semi-tailless aircraft at high subsonic speeds.
<!--END ACHIEVEMENTS-->
<!--BEGIN FEATURES-->
<!--
X-4 Bantam Features
-->
<!--END FEATURES-->
<!--BEGIN BACKGROUND-->
<!--
X-4 Bantam Background
-->
<!--END BACKGROUND-->
<!--BEGIN PHOTOS-->
<!--END PHOTOS-->
@JSCRIPT@
@JSCRIPT@
Stumble This!
Bookmark on Delicious!
<!--END ID level2Center-->
<!--END CENTER BAR-->
<!--XX11XX GROUP CLOSE-->