HAWKER HURRICANE

 

BRAND and MODEL
HAWKER HURRICANE
TYPE
Single-seat fighter-bomber
ORIGIN
United Kingdom
ENGINE

(Mk IIB)

One 955 kw (1,280 hp) Rolls Royce Merlin XX twelve-cylinder VEE liquid-cooled engine

SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 12.19 m (40 ft)

Length: 9.83 m (32 ft 3 in)

Height: 2.66 m (8 ft 9 in)

Wing area: 23.96 m² (258 sq ft)

Max speed at 5,486 m (18,000 ft): 528 km/h (328 mph)

Max speed: with two 113 kg (250 lb) bombs at 6,004 m (19,700 ft): 515 km/h (320 mph)

Initial rate of climb: 853 m/min (2,500 ft/min)

Time to 6,096 m (20,000 ft) in clean condition: 7.5 mins

Service ceiling: 10,973 m (36,000 ft)

Range at 285 km/h (177 mph): 748 km (465 miles)

Range with two 205 litre (45 Imp gal) drop tanks: 1,504 km (935 miles)

Empty weight: 2,482 kg (5,467 lb)

Loaded weight: 3,284 kg (7,233 lb)

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