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Table 1.III - Comparison of the F-111, F-117, B-2, B-1B, and F-15E<br />

Manufacturer Lockheed<br />

General<br />

Dynamics<br />

Boeing Northrop Rockwell<br />

Type F-117 FB-111A F-15E B-2 B-1B<br />

b - ft<br />

(m)<br />

43.6<br />

(13.3)<br />

32.0<br />

(9.2)<br />

42.8<br />

(13.0)<br />

172.0<br />

(52.4)<br />

78.2<br />

(23.8)<br />

AR – – 3 – –<br />

L – ft<br />

(m)<br />

H – ft<br />

(m)<br />

Wing - ft 2<br />

(m 2 )<br />

W oe – lb<br />

(kg)<br />

W pl – lb<br />

(kg)<br />

W f – lb<br />

(kg)<br />

W to – lb<br />

(kg)<br />

66.6<br />

(20.3)<br />

12.5<br />

(3.8)<br />

913<br />

(84.8)<br />

29,500<br />

(133,801)<br />

5,000<br />

(2,267)<br />

73.5<br />

(22.4)<br />

17.1<br />

(5.21)<br />

–<br />

46,171<br />

(20,943)<br />

31,500<br />

(14,488)<br />

– –<br />

52,501<br />

(23,814)<br />

91,492<br />

(41,500)<br />

63.7<br />

(19.4)<br />

18.5<br />

(5.6)<br />

608<br />

(56.5)<br />

32,000<br />

(14,515)<br />

24,500<br />

(11,113)<br />

13,122<br />

(5,952)<br />

81,000<br />

(36,740)<br />

69.0<br />

(21)<br />

17.0<br />

(5.2)<br />

5274<br />

(490.0)<br />

153,700<br />

(69,717)<br />

40,001<br />

(18,144)<br />

200,003<br />

(90,720)<br />

375,998<br />

(170,550)<br />

147.0<br />

(44.8)<br />

34.0<br />

(10.4)<br />

1950<br />

(181.1)<br />

192,001<br />

(87,090)<br />

133,999<br />

(60,780)<br />

194,999<br />

(88,450)<br />

477,003<br />

(216,365)<br />

Max power loading – – 1.73 4.86 –<br />

Max level (Mach) 0.9 2.2 2.5 0 1.25<br />

Max combat radius<br />

nm<br />

Service Ceiling - ft<br />

(m)<br />

570 2,750 686 6,300 6,479<br />

–<br />

50,853<br />

(15,500)<br />

–<br />

50,000<br />

(15,240)<br />

The solution to the RFP is not a trivial one. The aircraft will have to be well area ruled and have<br />

a low frontal cross-section in order to minimize wave drag. The goal of this design is to meet or<br />

exceed RFP requirements while minimizing manufacturing and operating costs.<br />

–<br />

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