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<!--BEGIN SPECIFICATIONS--> A-37 Dragonfly Specifications Primary Function: Light attack and reconnaissance aircraft Contractor: Cessna Crew: Two Unit Cost: $161,000 Powerplant Two General Electric J85-GE-17A turbojets at 1293-kg (2,850-lb) dry thrust each Dimensions Length: 29 ft. 4 in. Wingspan: 35 ft. 10 in. Height: 8 ft. 2 in. Weights Empty: 6,211 lb Maximum Takeoff: 11,700 lbs. Performance Speed: 485 mph Ceiling: 36,000 ft Range: 270 miles with 3,000 lb. load Armament Max. of 3,000 lbs. including one GAU-2/A 7.62mm Gattling gun and additional gun pods, high-explosive bombs, fire bombs, rockets, grenades, and/or missiles Service Life First Flight: October 12, 1954 (XT-37) October 22, 1963 (YAT-37D prototype) End of Service: 1992 (US service) Still in service with Chile, Colombia, Ecuador ... Number Built: A-37A (39) + A-37B (577) [616 total] <!--END SPECIFICATIONS--> <!--BEGIN ACHIEVEMENTS--> A-37 Dragonfly Achievements The A-37 was the only aircraft to undergo operational testing in actual combat. <!--END ACHIEVEMENTS--> <!--BEGIN FEATURES--> <!-- A-37 Dragonfly Features --> <!--END FEATURES--> <!--BEGIN BACKGROUND--> <!-- A-37 Dragonfly Background --> <!--END BACKGROUND-->

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