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The first U.S. carrier-based jet aircraft, the FH-1, took off from and landed on the deck of the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt on July 21, 1946. Entered production in 1947, a total of 60 FH-1 were built.
| MODEL | FH-1 "Phantom" |
| CREW | 1 |
| ENGINE | 2 x Westinghouse J30-WE-20 turbo-jet, 7.12kN |
| WEIGHTS |
| Take-off weight | 5459 kg | 12035 lb |
| Empty weight | 3031 kg | 6682 lb |
| DIMENSIONS |
| Wingspan | 12.42 m | 40 ft 9 in |
| Length | 11.35 m | 37 ft 3 in |
| Height | 4.32 m | 14 ft 2 in |
| Wing area | 24.64 m2 | 265.22 sq ft |
| PERFORMANCE |
| Ceiling | 12525 m | 41100 ft |
| Range | 1118 km | 695 miles |
| ARMAMENT | 4 x 12.7mm machine-guns |
 | A three-view drawing (1660 x 1060) |
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