DE HAVILLAND DH.115 VAMPIRE (TRAINERS)

 

BRAND and MODEL
DE HAVILLAND DH.115 VAMPIRE (TRAINERS)
TYPE
Two-seat advanced military trainer
ORIGIN
United Kingdom
ENGINE

(T.35)

One 3,500 lbst de Havilland Goblin 35 centrifugal-type turbojet

SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 11.6 m (38 ft)

Length: 10.5 m (34 ft 5 in)

Height: 1.9 m (6 ft 2 in)

Wing area: 24.34 m² (262 sq ft)

Max speed at sea level: 866 km/h (538 mph)

Max speed at 6,096 m (20,000 ft): 883 km/h (549 mph)

Max speed at 12,192 m (40,000 ft): 838 km/h (521 mph)

Initial rate of climb: 1,372 m/min (4,500 ft/min)

Time to climb to 12,192 m (40,000 ft): 16.3 mins

Range (clean) at 483 km/h (300 mph) at 6,096 m (20,000 ft): 1,003 km (623 miles)

Range at 648 km/h (403 mph) at 12,192 m (40,000 ft): 1,372 km (843 miles)

Empty weight: 2,347 kg (7,380 lb)

Loaded weight: 5,058 kg (11,150 lb)

Max loaded weight: 5,860 kg (12,920 lb)

PHOTO
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