Northrop XP-79 Data Table
Usage
Experimental Prototype
Wing Construction
Magnesium and Aluminum
Capacity
Pilot
Motor type
One Aerojet "Rotojet"
Power
2000 lbs thrust
Length
11 ft 4 in (3.5 m)
Span
36 ft (11 m)
Wing Area
255 ft2 (23.7 m2)
Aspect Ratio
5.1:1
Pilot position
Prone
Maximum Speed
500+ mph