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Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago Illinois
Vought A-7A 'Corsair II' SN: 152668

Description
Notes: Light, SINGLE-PLACE, CARRIER-BASED, attack aircraft. Used primarily for tactical strike, close air support, and interdiction missions.
  Manufacturer:Vought
  Base model:A-7
  Designation:A-7
  Version:A
  Nickname:Corsair II
  Designation System:U.S. Tri-Service
  Designation Period:1962-Present
  Basic role:Attack
  First Flew:1965/09/27
  Serial/Bureau Number:152668
  Location:Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago Illinois

Specifications
  Length: 46' 1" 14.0 m
  Height:16' 0" 4.9 m
  Wingspan: 38' 9" 11.8 m
  Wingarea: 375.0 sq ft 34.8 sq m
  Empty Weight: 15,037 lb 6,819 kg
  Gross Weight: 38,000 lb 17,233 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Pratt & Whitney TF30-P-6
  Thrust (each):11,350 lb 5,147 kg

Performance
  Range: 3,360 miles 5,410 km