Vought YA-7F

The Vought YA-7F Strikefighter was a prototype transonic attack aircraft based on the subsonic A-7 Corsair II. Two prototypes were converted from A-7Ds. The YA-7F was not ordered into production its intended role being filled by the F-16 Fighting Falcon.

II based on the Vought YA-7F proposal, which was sold to Bombardier by General Dynamics, which had bought Vought's aerospace division.1

Made by Ling-Temco-VoughtVought.

It is the successor of the LTV A-7 Corsair II .

The Vought YA-7F "Strikefighter" was a prototype transonic attack aircraft based on the subsonic A-7 Corsair II. Two prototypes were converted from A-7Ds.2
Empty Weight Lb
23068
Predecessor
LTV A-7 Corsair II
Eng 1 Type
Turbofan
Lists
* List of attack aircraft* List of military aircraft of the United States
Max Takeoff Weight Lb
46000
Max Speed Note
at 40
000 ft
Status
Cancelled
Developed From
LTV A-7 Corsair II
Span In
9
Span Ft
38
Number Built
2
Crew
One pilot
Height In
11
Primary user
United States Air Force
Manufacturer
Ling-Temco-Vought
Vought
Ceiling Ft
55000
First Flight
November 1989
Eng 1 Name
Pratt & Whitney F100
Height Ft
16
Hardpoints
external
Guns
1200.0
Length Ft
50
Max Speed Mach
1
Eng 1 Lbf Ab
26000
Prime Units
imp
Eng 1 Number
1
Range Note
maximum with four 300 gallon external tanks
Related
* A-7 Corsair II* F-8 Crusader
Category
Abandoned military aircraft projects of the United States
United States attack aircraft 1980-1989
Vought aircraft
Length In
1
Hardpoint Capacity
over 17
000 lb of ordnance
Range Miles
2302

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