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Nash, James Slade ("Slade"), Maj Gen USAF(Ret).
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Contact Info
Home Town Moville, IA
Date of Passing Mar 19, 2005
Official Badges
Unofficial Badges
1949-1952, XF-92 Dart
From Year 1949
To Year 1952
Personal Memories
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XF-92 Dart Details
Aircraft/Missile Information
Specifications (XF-92A)
General characteristics
* Crew: 1 * Length: 42 ft 6 in (12.99 m) * Wingspan: 31 ft 4 in (9.55 m) * Height: 17 ft 9 in (5.37 m) * Wing area: 425 ft² (39.5 m²) * Empty weight: 9,078 lb (4,118 kg) * Loaded weight: 14,608 lb (6,626 kg) * Powerplant: 1× Allison J33-A-29 turbojet, 7,500 lbf (33.4 kN)
Performance
* Maximum speed: 718 mph (624 knots, 1,160 km/h) * Service ceiling 50,750 ft (15,450 m) * Rate of climb: 8,135 ft/min (41.3 m/s) * Wing loading: 34 lb/ft² (168 kg/m²) * Thrust/weight: 0.51
