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F/A-18C Hornet Specifications

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Role: Naval & land-based strike fighter
Crew/Accommodation: One
Powerplant: Two 16,000lb s.t. (7,257kgp) General Electric F404-GE-400 turbofans with reheat, or GE-402s.
Dimensions:
Wing Span: 36.5ft (11.4m)
Length: 56ft (17.1m)
Wing area: 400sq. ft (37.16 m^2)
Weights:
Empty: 23,832lb (10,810kg)
MTOW: 56,000lb (25,401kg)
Performance:
Max speed: over Mach 1.8
Operational ceiling: 50,000ft (15,240m)
Radius: 461 miles (740km)
Load: One 2-mm multi barrel cannon; up tp 15,000lb (7,030kg) of weapons