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<!--BEGIN SPECIFICATIONS--> FH-1 Phantom Specifications Primary Function: Carrier-based fighter Contractor: McDonnell Aircraft Corp. Crew: One Unit Cost: N/A Powerplant Two 1,600 pound (7 kN) thrust Westinghouse J30-WE-20 turbojets Dimensions Length: 38 ft 9 in (11.8 m) Wingspan: 40 ft 9 in (12.4 m), folded - 16 ft 3 in (5 m) Height: 14 ft 2 in (4.3 m) Weights Empty: 10,035 lb Gross: 12,035 lb Performance Speed: 500 mph (800 km/h) Ceiling: 41,100 feet (12,500 m) Range: 695 miles (1300 km) Armament Four 22 mm cannons Service Life First Flight: July 21, 1946 End of Service: July 1953 Number Built: [~62 total] <!--END SPECIFICATIONS--> <!--BEGIN ACHIEVEMENTS--> FH-1 Phantom Achievements The FH-1 Phantom was the first carrier based jet aircraft. The Phantom was the first U.S. jet fighter in operational service with both the Navy and Marine Corps. The FH-1 was the Navy's first airplane to fly 500 mph. <!--END ACHIEVEMENTS--> <!--BEGIN FEATURES--> <!-- FH-1 Phantom Features --> <!--END FEATURES--> <!--BEGIN BACKGROUND--> <!-- FH-1 Phantom Background --> <!--END BACKGROUND-->

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