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<!--BEGIN SPECIFICATIONS--> X-5 Specifications Primary Function: Experimental Aircraft Contractor: Bell Aircraft Company Crew: One Unit Cost: N/A Powerplant Allison J-35 jet engine of 4,900 lbs. thrust Dimensions Length: 33 ft, 4 in Wingspan: 32 ft, 9 in (wings extended) 22 ft, 8 in (wings swept 60 degrees) Height: 12 ft Weights Empty: N/A Maximum Takeoff: 9,800 lb -- loaded Performance Speed: 690 mph Ceiling: 50,700 ft Range: 500 miles Armament N/A <!--END SPECIFICATIONS--> <!--BEGIN ACHIEVEMENTS--> X-5 Achievements The X-5 was the world's first airplane to vary the sweepback of its wings in flight. <!--END ACHIEVEMENTS--> <!--BEGIN FEATURES--> <!-- X-5 Features --> <!--END FEATURES--> <!--BEGIN BACKGROUND--> <!-- X-5 Background --> <!--END BACKGROUND-->

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