| SPECIFICATIONS | DESCRIPTION
|
| STATUS | FLYABLE |
| MANUFACTURER | GRUNMAN |
| YEAR | AUGUST 21,1944 |
| MODEL | F8F-2/G-58A BEARCAT |
| CREW | 1 |
| MAX T/O WEIGHT | MAX T/O WEIGHT: 13,460 lb. |
| SPAN | 35 FT. 10 IN |
| LENGTH | 28 FT. 3 IN. |
| HEIGHT | 13 FT. 10 IN. |
| MAXIMUM SPEED | 455 MPH
|
| CRUISE SPEED | 163 MPH |
| RATE OF CLIMB | 4,465 FT./MIN |
| POWERPLANT | POWER PLANT: 1 × PRATT & WHITNEY R-2800-30W DOUBLE WASP 18-CYLINDER AIR-COOLED RADIAL PISTON ENGINE, 2,250 HP |
| RANGE | 1,105 MILES |
| SERVICE CEILING | 40.800 FT. |
| ARMAMENT | ARMAMENT: 4 × 20 MM AN/M3 CANNON; 1,000 LB. BOMBS; 4 × 5 IN ROCKETS |