HAWKER DEMON

 

BRAND and MODEL
HAWKER DEMON
TYPE
Two-seat fighter biplane
ORIGIN
United Kingdom
ENGINE
One 418 kw (560 hp) Rolls Royce Kestrel V twelve-cylinder VEE liquid-cooled engine
SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 11.4 m (37 ft 3 in)

Length: 9 m (29 ft 7 in)

Height: 3.2 m (10 ft 5 in)

Wing area: 32.3 m² (348 sq ft)

Max speed at 4,999 m (16,400 ft): 293 km/h (182 mph)

Max speed at 1,000 m (3,280 ft): 249 km/h (155 mph)

Time to climb to 1,000 m (3,280 ft): 2.1 mins

Time to climb to 5,998 m (19,680 ft): 16.9 mins

Service ceiling: 8,382 m (27,500 ft)

Endurance: 2½ hours

Empty weight: 1,505 kg (3,319 lb)

Loaded weight: 2,117 kg (4,668 lb)

PHOTO
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