McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk vs. Piper L-4 Grasshopper

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McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk versus Piper L-4 Grasshopper
12.19 m 40 ft 0 in length 6.86 m 22 ft 5 in
4.57 m 15 ft height 2.03 m 6 ft 8 in
8.08 m 26 ft 6 in wingspan 10.72 m 35 ft 2 in
1x Pratt & Whitney J52-P-6A Jet engines 1 x Continental O-170-3 piston engine
8,500 pound-force thrust per engine Approximately 65 hp
8,500 pound-force total thrust Approximately 65 hp
11,113 kg 24,500 lb MTOW 1,220 lb 553 kg
3,222 km 1,739 nm range 306 km 165 nm
586 kts 364 mph cruise speed 65 mph 105 km/h
Up to 9,155 pounds of weapons on 5 hardpoints capacity Pilot and observer
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.