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Grumman F31A-B

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a F31A-B shooting down souplanes tanker- 1952
The Grumman F31A-B is a Korean War era super heavy fighter developed from a failed bomber. Not many were made. The aircraft has been known with shooting down many MiG-15s during the war. The F31A-B helped make the Korean War end faster and helped South Korean forces drive down North Korean troops back to China during the middle of the war.

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 48.5ft (14.8m)
  • Length 48.0ft (14.6m)
  • Height 11.5ft (3.5m)
  • Empty Weight 10,122lbs (4,591kg)
  • Loaded Weight 11,840lbs (5,370kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.337
  • Wing Loading 42.8lbs/ft2 (209.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 276.5ft2 (25.7m2)
  • Drag Points 4582

Parts

  • Number of Parts 97
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 459