De Havilland Sea Venom - Specifications (Sea Venom FAW.22)

Specifications (Sea Venom FAW.22)

Data from De Havilland's Sea VixenJackson 1978, pp. 481–482

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 36 ft 7 in (11.15 m)
  • Wingspan: 42 ft 10 in (13.06 m)
  • Height: 8 ft 6¼ in (2.60 m)
  • Wing area: 279.8 ft² (25.9 m²)
  • Max. takeoff weight: 15,800 lb (7,167 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1 × de Havilland Ghost 105 turbojet, 5,300 lbf (23.6 kN)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 575 mph (500 knots, 927 km/h) at sea level
  • Range: 705 mi (613 nmi, 1,135 km)
  • Service ceiling: 39,500 ft (12,040 m)
  • Rate of climb: 5,750 ft/min (29.2 m/s)

Armament

  • Guns: 4× 20 mm (.79 in) Hispano Mk.V cannon, 150 rpg
  • Rockets: 8× "60lb" RP-3 unguided rockets
  • Bombs: 2× 1000 lb (450 kg) bombs

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