X32 Boeing's Joint Strike Fighter | The X Planes Series by PilotPhotog

The X32: Boeing's Joint Strike Fighter

One of the most interesting looking X planes, the X-32 was a concept demonstrator built by Boeing and given the in-house nickname Monica and competed for what was at the time called the largest military contract in history, the Joint Strike Fighter or JSF. The X-32 was a single engine delta wing stealth multirole fighter that would have been produced in three variants: an Air Force version, A carrier based Naval version, and a Short Takeoff and Vertical Landing or STOVL version. Let's take a look at some specifications for the X-32

Specifications
Length: 45 FT 0.1 IN (13.72 M)
Height: 17 ft 3.8 IN (5.28 M)
Wingspan: 36 ft 0 IN (10.97 M)
Wing area: 590 sq FT (54.8 M2)
Maximum speed: 1000KN or Mach 1.6 1,200 mph (1,931 km/h, 1,000 kn) at altitude
Empty weight: 24,030 LB (10,900 KG)
Max. takeoff weight:38,000 LB (17,200 KG)

RANGE:
Range on STOVL version: 600 NMI (1112 KM)
Range on Naval or CV version: 750 NMI (1389 KM)
Range on Air Force version: 850 NMI (1574 KM)

Engines:
1 × Pratt & Whitney YF119-PW-614 afterburning turbofan, 28,000 lbf (120 kN) thrust dry, 43,000 lbf (190 kN) with afterburner
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X-32 footage courtesy of Boeing:
http://www.boeing.com/

X-32A on static display:
National Museum of the USAF
https://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/

X-32 on static display:
Carl Lindberg / CC BY-SA (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)

X-32 3 view diagram:
Saggittarius A / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)

F-35B thrust diagram:
Tosaka / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...)

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hiding Your Reality" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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