X-4 Bantam – Military Weapons

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Had no horizontal tail surfaces and its mission was to obtain in-flight data on the stability and control of semi-tailless aircraft at high subsonic speeds.

X-4 Bantam Specifications
Primary Function:Experimental Aircraft
Contractor:Northrop Aircraft, Inc.
Crew:One
Unit Cost:N/A
Powerplant
Two Westinghouse XJ-30 turbojet engines each with 1,600 lb of thrust
Dimensions
Length:23 feet
Wingspan:26 feet
Height:14 feet
Weights
Empty:N/A
Maximum Takeoff:8,000 lb
Performance
Speed:620 mph
Ceiling:40,000 ft
Range:N/A
Armament
N/A

X-4 Bantam Achievements
Had no horizontal tail surfaces and its mission was to obtain in-flight data on the stability and control of semi-tailless aircraft at high subsonic speeds.

Northrop X 4 Bantam

Title: Northrop X 4 Bantam
Keywords: Northrop, X-4 Bantam, aircraft
Category: Education
Description: The Northrop X-4 Bantam was a prototype small twinjet aircraft manufactured by N...

X-4 Bantam Performing a Flight Test Over Muroc, CA

Title: X-4 Bantam Performing a Flight Test Over Muroc, CA
Keywords: X-4 Bantam, single-place, swept-wing, semi-tailless aircraft, Northrop Aircraft Company, National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics
Category: Science & Technology
Description: This 1-minute, 3-second video taken in the 1950s shows the semi-tailless X-4 Ban...

X-4 -- Northrop X-4 Bantam -- Picture Collection

Title: X-4 -- Northrop X-4 Bantam -- Picture Collection
Keywords: X-4, X-Plane, Northrop X-4 Bantam, slideshow, NACA, NASA, clipshow, images, pictures, photographs, horizontal, tail, surface, x-planes, x plane, jet, research, flying, air, Edwards, Dryden, California, X4, X 4, white, aircraft, airplane
Category: Science & Technology
Description: X-4: the Northrop X-4 Bantam experimental aircraft. Slideshow. One of the NACA...