North American FJ-2 Fury

E933144

The North American FJ-2 Fury was a U.S. Navy carrier-capable jet fighter of the early Cold War era, derived from the Air Force’s F-86 Sabre and adapted for naval operations.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
FJ-1 Fury 1
FJ-3 Fury 1
North American FJ-2 Fury canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf carrier-based fighter aircraft ⓘ
jet fighter ⓘ
military aircraft ⓘ
aircraftCategory single-seat fighter ⓘ
airframeMaterial all-metal construction ⓘ
armament 20 mm cannon ⓘ
underwing bombs ⓘ
underwing rockets ⓘ
basedOn F-86E Sabre variant ⓘ
configuration low-wing monoplane ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
crew 1 ⓘ
derivedFrom North American F-86 Sabre ⓘ
designedFor carrier operations ⓘ
engineType turbojet ⓘ
era early Cold War ⓘ
firstFlight 1951 ⓘ
foldingWings yes ⓘ
introduced early 1950s ⓘ
jetAge first-generation jet fighter ⓘ
landingGear tricycle retractable landing gear ⓘ
manufacturer North American Aviation ⓘ
maximumSpeed approximately 1,050 km/h ⓘ
approximately 650 mph ⓘ
natoReportingName Fury ⓘ
numberBuilt about 200 ⓘ
numberOfEngines 1 ⓘ
operatedBy United States Marine Corps ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
operatorType naval aviation ⓘ
powerplant General Electric J47 turbojet ⓘ
predecessor North American FJ-1 Fury ⓘ
linked to: FJ-1 Fury
primaryRole fighter ⓘ
recoveryMethod arrestor hook landing ⓘ
retired 1960s ⓘ
secondaryRole fighter-bomber ⓘ
serviceCeiling over 12,000 m ⓘ
over 40,000 ft ⓘ
successor North American FJ-3 Fury ⓘ
tailhook yes ⓘ
takeoffMethod catapult-assisted takeoff ⓘ
usedByBranch US Marine Corps land-based units ⓘ
US Navy carrier air groups ⓘ
usedInConflict Korean War era ⓘ
wingType swept wing ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

General Electric J47 → usedInAircraft → North American FJ-2 Fury ⓘ
FJ Fury series → firstVariant → FJ-1 Fury ⓘ
linked to: North American FJ-2 Fury
FJ Fury series → variant → FJ-3 Fury ⓘ
linked to: North American FJ-2 Fury
North American FJ-2 Fury → successor → North American FJ-3 Fury ⓘ
linked to: North American FJ-2 Fury