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General Dynamics-Grumman EF-111A Raven - airplanes
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The General Dynamics-Grumman EF-111A Raven was an electronic warfare aircraft designed to replace the B-66 Destroyer in the United States Air Force. Its crews and maintainers often called it the Spark-Vark a play on the F-111's Aardvark then nickname. The USAF contracted with Grumman in 1974 to convert some existing General Dynamics F-111As into electronic warfare-electronic countermeasures (ECM) aircraft.
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It is the successor of the General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark .
Height Main
20.0
Height Alt
6.1 m
Predecessor
General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
Engine(jet)
Pratt & Whitney TF30-P-3 initially
later upgraded to TF30-P-9
Length Alt
23.17 m
Ferry Range Alt
3300
Thrust Main
Jet Or Prop
jet
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* List of military aircraft of the United States
Range Main
120000.0
Loaded Weight Main
70000.0
Max Speed Alt
87600.0
More General
0.0186 *Drag area
Introduced
1983
Max Speed Main
Mach 2.2
See Also
ELINT
Developed From
General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
Airfoil
NACA 64-210.68 root
NACA 64-209.80 tip
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
40370.0
Ceiling Main
45000.0
Number Built
42
Crew
pilot and electronic warfare officer
Max Speed More
; above 30
000 ft
Max Takeoff Weight Main
89000.0
Retired
1998
Unit Cost
1.5E7
1500.0
Thrust Alt
92.7
Loaded Weight Alt
31751.0
Area Main
657
Primary user
Span Alt
584.4
Plane Or Copter?
Manufacturer
Status
First Flight
10
Number Of Jets
2
Climb Rate Main
11000.0
More Performance
15.8
Type of jet
Climb Rate Alt
201180.0
Length Main
76.0
Span Main
63
Area Alt
2926.2000000000003
Range Alt
1740
Similar Aircraft
* Boeing EA-18G Growler* Panavia Tornado ECR* Sukhoi Su-24MP
Thrust/weight
1
Related
* General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark* General Dynamics-Grumman F-111B* General Dynamics F-111C* Grumman EA-6B Prowler
Empty Weight Main
55275.0
Ceiling Alt
13
715 m
Ferry Range Main
3
800 mi
Empty Weight Alt
25072.0
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