F-89 "Scorpion"
| Specifications | |
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| Wing Span | 60 feet |
| Length | 53 feet, 10 inches |
| Height | 17 feet, 6 inches |
| Weight | 47,719 lbs. maximum |
| Armament | Two AIR-2A Genie air-to-air rockets with nuclear warheads plus four AIM-4C Falcon missiles |
| Engines | Two Allison J35 engines with 8,000 lbs. of thrust each; with afterburner |
| Cost | $1,009,000 |
| Maximum speed | 630 mph |
| Cruising speed | 465 mph |
| Range | 1,000 miles |
| Service Ceiling | 45,000 feet |
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