Number Built - All versions
580
Length
Wingspan
Height
28 ft 3.4 in (8.62 m)
35 ft 10.3 in (10.93 m)
8 ft 10.3 in (2.70 m)
Wing Area
183.9 ft² (17.09 m²)
Empty weight
Full weight
6,211 lb (2,817 kg)
14,000 lb (6,350 kg)
Engine
2 x General Electric J85-GE-17A turbojet, generating 2,850 lbf, 12.7 kN
Speed
Max: 507 mph, 440 kn, 816 km/h at 16,000 ft Cruise: 489 mph, 425 kn, 787 km/h at 25,000 ft
Range
Full: 920 mi, 800 nmi, 1,480 km Combat radius: 460 mi, 400 nmi, 740 km with 4,100 lb warload
Ceiling
41,765 ft (12,730 m)
Armament
1 × .308 in (7.62 mm) GAU-2B/A minigun (mounted in nose) 8 hardpoints under-wing, with capacity of 1,230 kg, for Gun pods: SUU-11/A (1× 7.62 mm M134 minigun), GPU-2/A (1× 20 mm M197 cannon), 30 mm DEFA cannonRockets: four pods, each with seven 70 mm/2.75 inch rockets (Mk 4/Mk 40 Folding-Fin Aerial Rockets in a LAU-32/A, LAU-59, or LAU-68 launcher) or (Mk 66/WAFAR rockets in a LAU-131 launcher)Missiles: AIM-9 SidewinderBombs: 500 lb (241 kg) Mk.82 (×4 on multiple ejector racks), SUU-14 bomblet dispenserOther: Napalm tanks, SUU-25/A Flare Dispenser[2]
Description [ ]
The Cessna A-37 Dragonfly , or Super Tweet, is a United States light attack aircraft developed from the Cessna T-37 Tweet basic trainer in the 1960s and 1970s. The A-37 was introduced during the Vietnam War and remained in peacetime service afterwards.
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