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<!--BEGIN SPECIFICATIONS--> F-8 Crusader Specifications Primary Function: Carrier-based fighter and attack aircraft Contractor: Vought Crew: One Unit Cost: N/A Powerplant One Pratt &amp; Whitney J57 turbojet engine rated at 18,000lb Dimensions Length: 54.5 ft (16.61 m) -- F-8F Wingspan: 35.6 ft (10.87 m) -- F-8F Height: 15.75 ft (4.8 m) -- F-8F Weights Empty: 17,836 lb Maximum Takeoff: 34,100 lb (gross) Performance Speed: 1,133 mph (mach 1.72) Ceiling: 58,000 ft (17,680 m) -- F-8F Range: 1,000 miles Armament Four 20mm cannons M39 and up to 2,268 kg weapons incl. two AIM Matra R530 missiles or eight 5 in (127 mm) rockets. -- F-8F <!--END SPECIFICATIONS--> <!--BEGIN ACHIEVEMENTS--> F-8 Crusader Achievements The F-8 Crusader was the last US fighter designed with guns as its primary weapon. <!--END ACHIEVEMENTS--> <!--BEGIN FEATURES--> <!-- F-8 Crusader Features --> <!--END FEATURES--> <!--BEGIN BACKGROUND--> <!-- F-8 Crusader Background --> <!--END BACKGROUND-->

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