Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the Douglas F5D Skylancer Fighter Prototype / Technology Demonstrator Aircraft.
1 x Pratt & Whitney J57-P-8 afterburning turbojet engine developing 16,000 lb of thrust.
Propulsion
988 mph
1,590 kph | 859 kts
Max Speed
57,415 ft
17,500 m | 11 miles
Service Ceiling
1,336 miles
2,150 km | 1,161 nm
Operational Range
20,730 ft/min
6,319 m/min
Rate-of-Climb