Specifications

Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair

Bureau No. 97143N713JTYear built August 1945

Aircraft data:

Engine- Pratt & Whitney R2800, 18 cylinder, 2,650hp

Propeller- Hamilton Standard, four blade, 13' 2" diameter

Top speed- 407kts (470mph)

Empty weight- 9,380 lbs

Maximum weight- 15,200 lbs

Maximum ceiling- 41,000 feet

Maximum fuel- 234 gallons internal, plus (2) 150 gallon drop tanks

Maximum range- 1,983 nautical miles (2,280 statue miles)

Oil capacity- 27 gallons

Armourment- (6) .50 caliber machine guns with 2,400 rounds

    (8) 5" HVAR (high velocity aircraft rockets)

    (2) 1,000 lbs bombs or Napalm or 15" Tiny Tim rockets