A-6 Intruder vs F-4 Phantom II

American all-weather, medium-attack bomber, notable for Vietnam and Gulf War deployment.
Picture of A-6 Intruder
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Grumman
First flight 19 April 1960
Year of introduction 1963
Number produced 693 units
Average unit price $25 million
American fighter-bomber, renowned for its widespread use in the Vietnam War and numerous other international military conflicts.
Picture of F-4 Phantom II
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer McDonnell
First flight 27 May 1958
Year of introduction 1962
Number produced 5195 units
Average unit price $3 million
Wing area 49.1 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 16.2 m β—‰
Height 4.8 m β—‰
Length 16.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed 1040 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,600 km β—‰
Service ceiling 12,400 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 27,500 kg β—‰
Empty weight 11,630 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 4,218 kgf β—‰
3-view profile of A-6 Intruder
Wing area 49.2 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 11.7 m β—‰
Height 5.0 m β—‰
Length 19.0 m β—‰
Maximum speed 2370 km/h β—‰
Operational range 680 km β—‰
Service ceiling 18,288 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 28,030 kg β—‰
Empty weight 13,757 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 8,093 kgf β—‰
3-view profile of F-4 Phantom II

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