Jabarkan Spesifikasi (Bell X-1) dari Bell X-1

Panjang: 30 ft 11 in (9,4 m)

Lebar sayap: 28 ft (8,5 m)

Tinggi: 10 ft (3,3 m)

Area sayap: 130 ft ² (12 m²)

Berat kosong: £ 7.000 (3.175 kg)

Loaded berat: £ 12.225 (5.545 kg)

Max. berat lepas landas: £ 12.250 (5.557 kg)

Powerplant: 1 × Reaksi Motors XLR-11-Rm3 bahan bakar cair roket, 6.000 lbf (1.500 lbf per chamber) (26,7 kN)

Warna: International Orange (warna yang sama dengan Jembatan Golden Gate)

Kecepatan maksimum: 957 mph (Mach 1.26) (1.541 km / jam)

Rentang: 5 menit (daya tahan bertenaga)

Layanan langit-langit: 71.900 ft (21,900 m)

Loading sayap: 94 £ / ft ² (463 kg / m²)

Panjang: 31 ft (9,4488 m)

Lebar sayap: 22 ft 10 in (6,9596 m)

Tinggi: 10 ft 10 in (3,3 m)

Area sayap: 115 ft ² (10,684 m²)

Berat kosong: £ 6.850 (3,107.107 kg)

Loaded berat: £ 14.750 (6,690.487 kg)

Powerplant: 1 × Reaksi Motors RMI LR-8-RM-5 roket, 6.000 lbf (26,7 kN)

Kecepatan maksimum: 1.450 mph (Mach 2.24) (2,333.548 km / h)

Rentang: 4 menit 45 detik ((daya tahan bertenaga))

Layanan langit-langit: 90.000 + ft (27.432 + m)

X-2 - X-3 - X-4

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