Grumman F-11F Tiger

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Grumman F-11F Tiger (1956-1969)
Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona, USA
February 21, 2008

This aircraft design was redesignated F-11 Tiger in 1962, 200 of them were built.  It was used by the U.S. Navy Aerial Display Team, The Blue Angels, from 1957 to 1969.  The F-11 was a carrier-based fighter.  The F-11 had a maximum speed of 727 m.p.h. at 35,000 feet and a service ceiling of 49,000 feet.

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