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Grumman American F8F-1 vs Grumman OV-1C

Side-by-side aircraft model specifications (max across variants).

SpecGrumman American F8F-1Grumman OV-1C
ICAO typeBCATV1
MTOW5,800 kg8,200 kg
Range960 nm875 nm
Cruise speed141 kt231 kt
Service ceiling39,000 ft31,000 ft
Max seats12
Length9 m13 m
Wingspan11 m15 m
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How does the Grumman American F8F-1 compare to the Grumman OV-1C in range?

The Grumman American F8F-1 has a range of 960 nm; the Grumman OV-1C has a range of 875 nm.

How does the Grumman American F8F-1 compare to the Grumman OV-1C in cruise speed?

The Grumman American F8F-1 cruises at 141 kt; the Grumman OV-1C cruises at 231 kt.

What is the MTOW difference between the Grumman American F8F-1 and the Grumman OV-1C?

The Grumman American F8F-1 has a maximum take-off weight of 5,800 kg, compared with 8,200 kg for the Grumman OV-1C.

How many seats do the Grumman American F8F-1 and Grumman OV-1C have?

The Grumman American F8F-1 seats up to 1; the Grumman OV-1C seats up to 2.

What ICAO type codes do the Grumman American F8F-1 and Grumman OV-1C use?

The Grumman American F8F-1 is ICAO type BCAT; the Grumman OV-1C is ICAO type V1.