Chance Vought F4U-4 "Corsair"
Country | United States Of America |
Type | Single seat fighter |
Date of service | December 1944 |
Powerplant | Pratt & Whitney R-2800-18W 2-staged turbo-supercharged air-cooled radial |
Horsepower | 2,100 hp. With WEP 2,450 hp. |
Max Speed | 446 mph @ 26,200 ft. |
ClimbRate | 3,340 ft/min. |
Weight | |
empty | 9,336 lbs. |
loaded | 12,526 lbs. |
Ceiling | 41,600 ft. |
Range | 1,005 miles normal with 234 US gallons fuel 1,620 miles max with 534 US gallons fuel |
Armament | 6 - 50 cal machine guns (3/wing) with 375 rpg (inboard 2) and 400 rpg (4 outboard) |