Fairey Fulmar - Specifications (Mk II)

Specifications (Mk II)

General characteristics

  • Crew: Two
  • Length: 40 ft 2 in (12.25 m)
  • Wingspan: 46 ft 4¼ in (14.13 m)
  • Height: 14 ft 0 in (4.27 m)
  • Wing area: 342 ft² (32 m²)
  • Empty weight: 7,015 lb (3,182 kg)
  • Loaded weight: 9,672 lb (4,387 kg)
  • Max. takeoff weight: 10,200 lb (4,627 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Rolls-Royce Merlin 30 liquid-cooled inline V-12, 1,300 hp (970 kW)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 272 mph at 7,250 ft (438 km/h at 2,200 m)
  • Range: 780 mi (1,255 km)
  • Service ceiling: 27,200 ft (8,300 m)
  • Wing loading: 28 lb/ft² (137 kg/m²)

Armament

  • 8 × 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Browning machine guns wing-mounted, and occasionally 1 × .303 in (7.7 mm) Vickers K machine gun in rear cabin
  • 2 × 100 lb (45 kg) or 250 lb (110 kg) bombs

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