Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the CONVAIR Skate Seaplane Fighter / Flying Boat Fighter / Interceptor.
2 x Westinghouse XJ40-WE-10 turbojet engines developing 11,750 lb thrust each with afterburner.
Propulsion
702 mph
1,130 kph | 610 kts
Max Speed
52,493 ft
16,000 m | 10 miles
Service Ceiling
646 miles
1,040 km | 562 nm
Operational Range
22,800 ft/min
6,949 m/min
Rate-of-Climb