BRAND and MODEL
GLOSTER METEOR F.3 And F.4
TYPE
Single-seat, twin engine, jet fighter
ORIGIN
United Kingdom
ENGINE
Two 2,000 lbst Rolls Royce Welland I (Derwent I) centrifugal compressor turbojets
SPECIFICATIONS
Wingspan: 13.1 m (43 ft)
Length: 12.58 m (41 ft 3 in)
Height: 3.96 m (13 ft)
Wing area: 34.74 m² (374 sq ft)
Max speed at sea level: 737 km/h (458 mph)
Max speed at 9,144 m (30,000 ft): 793 km/h (493 mph)
Initial rate of climb: 1,213 m/min (3,980 ft/min)
Service ceiling: 13,411 m (44,000 ft)
Range at 563 km/h (350 mph) at 9,144 m (30,000 ft): 2,157 km (1,340 miles)
Empty weight: 3,996 kg (8,810 lb)
Loaded weight: 6,034 kg (13,300 lb)
PHOTO
airwar.ru:Source of phothograph
