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Model: G-38 Navaho Booster. Gross Mass: 76,870 kg (169,460 lb). Empty Mass: 16,780 kg (36,990 lb). Thrust (vac): 2,048.158 kN (460,444 lbf). Isp: 282 sec. Burn time: 90 sec. Propellants: Lox/Kerosene. Isp(sl): 248 sec. Diameter: 2.37 m (7.77 ft). Span: 2.37 m (7.77 ft). Length: 27.43 m (89.99 ft). Country: USA. No Engines: 3. Motor: LR83-NA-1. Status: Development ended 1958. Cost $ : 12.000 million. First Flight: 1949. Last Flight: 1957. No Launched: 8. Other designations: XB-64A, XSM-64A.

Burns out at altitude 21,600 m, Mach 3. Empty Mass estimated.



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