A-6 INTRUDER (GRUMMAN)

Gary's Combat Aircraft Reference Guide

Country of Origin: USA.
Similar Aircraft: Hunter.
Crew: Two.
Role: US Marine Corps all-weather attack bomber, tanker.
Armament: Bombs, missiles.
Dimensions: Length: 54 ft, 7 in (16.64 m). Span: 53 ft (16.15 m).

Wings: Mid-mounted, swept-back, and tapered with blunt tips.

Engine(s): Two turbojets mounted on body midsection. Semicircular air intakes below and forward of the wing roots. Exhausts are in the trailing edges of the wing roots.

Fuselage: Teardrop-shaped with a rounded nose. Body tapers to the rear section. Bubble canopy.

Tail: Unequally tapered tail fin with a square tip and small, stepped fairing in the leading edge. Swept-back, tapered tail flats, high-mounted on the fuselage with blunt tips.

USA.