Ryan - USA
Manufacturer(s)
United States
Operators
1953
Service Year
United States
National Origin
Retired
Project Status
1
Crew
2
Units
X-PLANE
Aircraft developed for the role of prototyping, technology demonstration, or research / data collection.
23.4 ft
(7.14 meters)
Length
21.0 ft
(6.40 meters)
Width/Span
15.2 ft
(4.62 meters)
Height
5,344 lb
(2,424 kilograms)
Empty Weight
7,214 lb
(3,272 kilograms)
Maximum Take-Off Weight
+1,870 lb
(+848 kg)
Weight Difference
1 x Rolls-Royce Avon turbojet engine developing 10,000 lb of thrust.
Propulsion
348 mph
(560 kph | 302 knots)
Max Speed
20,013 ft
(6,100 m | 4 miles)
Ceiling
191 miles
(307 km | 166 nm)
Range
MACH Regime (Sonic)
Sub
Trans
Super
Hyper
HiHyper
ReEntry
RANGES (MPH) Subsonic: <614mph | Transonic: 614-921 | Supersonic: 921-3836 | Hypersonic: 3836-7673 | Hi-Hypersonic: 7673-19180 | Reentry: >19030
X-13 - Produced in two prototype forms; 54-1619 and 54-1620; both reside in US museums.