| Attribute | Grumman F9F-6 Cougar × | Grumman F9F Panther × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Grumman | Grumman |
| Model | Grumman F9F-6 Cougar | Grumman F9F Panther |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1951 | 1947 |
| Manufactured to (year) | 1960 | 1951 |
| Type | Fighter Jets | Fighter Jets |
| Icao | F9F6 | F9F |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 1x Pratt & Whitney J48-P-8 | 1x Pratt & Whitney J48-P-6A |
| Power, lbf (lbf) | 7,250 | 6,250 |
| Avionics | AN/APG-30, AN/ARC-27, AN/APN-1 etc. | - |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 1,052 | 1,009 |
| Approach speed (km/h) | 172 | 209 |
| Travel range (km) | 1,695 | 2,037 |
| Service ceiling (m) | 13,564 | 13,045 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 34.29 | 30.48 |
| Take off distance (m) | 640 | - |
| Landing distance (m) | 415 | - |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 9,525 | 8,500 |
| Max landing weight (kg) | 7,167 | 7,000 |
| Max payload (kg) | 1,400 | 1,100 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 3,479 | 3,494 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | 1 | 1 |
| Exterior length (m) | 12.47 | 11.83 |
| Tail height (m) | 3.75 | 3.7 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Wing span (m) | 10.52 | 11.58 |
| Wing tips | No Winglets | No Winglets |