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Areltosipe ch o : ecto Characteristics Summary [TACTICAL FIGHTER X (W. TYPICAL DESIGN, WADD 45 Wing Arca (was out) > 500aqf Length voveeves ees OR Span cee TOM Helge ee ss. 19.08 AVAILABILITY PROCUREMENT Number available Number to be delivered in fiseal years TEST [INVENTORY] TOTAL STATUS Official govahead was received on © Sep 61, Elimination of the unsuccessful contractor will Prosont planning is being rovised to reflect Joint be. made as a direct reault of acurce selection Service (USAF & Navy). parvlpstion, ‘Request revevaluation ‘being conducted, "Tho Pratt for proposal was submitted to industry Oct 61; Whitney Aircraft Division of United Aircraft Corp contract award Nas made to General Dynamics was selected as engine contractor, Corp and Boeing Co. on | Feb 62, POWER PLANT FEATURES ARMAMENT (@) TF-S0gTFLOA=20) Crew... ~. 2 | | The complete spectrum of ‘Short 7.0. and Landing ‘nuclear and conventional Prat & Whitney Capability ‘weapons may be carried. The Reconnaissance majority of these weapons ENGINE RATINGS Capability ‘ean be carried in the weapons| sus ip = apa - am{ | Variable Sweep Wing bay, although external carri~ age for conventional weapons sax sa is provided. au 30] | Forward Looking Radar Nor 100-14, 000- cont] | Weapons Bay swith afterburner operating DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS DOD DIR $200.10 Fuel Capacity (nternal) ‘3700 gal DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS, Nov 6 SECRET TAC FIGHTER X (W.S. 324A) TEPC aan a) of 18) JWE- 4978 Characteristics Summary Baste Mission... thc riguter x (W.S. 3244) peer aren tomonor 0-00 [- SE NS rt — } cause +08 age t= 12 ‘ we 450 DESIGN MISSION - 800 PERFORMANCE COMBAT RADIUS| FERRY RANGE s P EE D (LO - LO - HD) © ce compat 1.2 atach at BOO aut. mi 3920 saut.mt | Son ait, maw rower with 2000 payload | PMY 390 ate Yay BG tach at at 400 knots avg. | 40,000 fale, max power eee pasic 1.2 atach at es at 60,000107.0, tf san ft ky man power CPT RADIUS) CEILING TAKE-OFF proud wan Approximate: 1682 aa e- Requires wo want E 60, 00 at 2.2 Mach over 60 height at 60,000 b7.0. wt | 500 fpm, combat weight 2200 maximum power assis [4 o a D WEIGHTS | LANDING DIST "Design Mission or WADD 46 Special Store 2000 1b Emptyenn 99,089 1b over 50 ft obstacte ‘w= 37,000 To combat... 48,000 1b on sre ga w/the Rev. | W/O The Rev protected 0 Take = off 60,000 1 br Deeg chste Somme Ok 2500 1 4000 emetnal oF L No TF ES T. Performance Baste (a) Estimated data (©) The Load, Weights, Landing Distance data reflect the characteristics of the WADD 46 (60, 000 16) configuration for this weapon system and present valuea which can be ex- pected for an air vehicle of this aize incorporating variable sweep wing design. 2, Performance Reference: Development Plan, dated May 1960, 5, Rev In Basis: Data recoordinsted, TAC FIGHTER X (W.S. 324A) SECRET Nov 62 (a2 of 118) (AFG 1,addn 44}

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