Hawker Typhoon Mk.I
| GENERAL DATA | |||
| Other Designation(s) | - |
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| Type | Fighter-Bomber
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Crew | 1 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hawker Aircraft
Limited |
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| Production | 3317 (1941-1945) |
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| First Flight | 24 February 1940 |
Introduction | 11 September 1941 |
| DIMENSIONS | |||
| Length | 9.741 m |
Empty Weight | 4010 kg |
| Wingspan | 12.67 m |
Loaded Weight | 5171 kg |
| Height | 4.67 m |
Max takeoff weight | 6010 kg |
| Wing area | 25.9 m² |
Wing loading | 200 kg/m² |
| ARMAMENT | |||
| Main Guns | 4 × 20 mm (.79 in) Hispano
Mk II guns * |
Ammunition Carried | 4 x 200 |
| Secondary Guns | - |
Ammunition Carried | - |
| Other Armament | 2 × 230 kg or 450 kg bombs,
8 × 3 in (76.20 mm) RP-3 rockets |
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(*) or 12 × .303 in (7.7 mm) Browning MG (Typhoon Mk.Ia)
| POWERPLANT | |||
| Engine | 1 × Napier Sabre IIA * |
Type & Displacement | H-24 liquid-cooled sleeve-valve,
27 L |
| Horsepower (maximum) | 2180
hp (*) |
Power/Weight Ratio | 421.58 hp / ton ** |
| Fuel Capacity | 518 L internal,
with optional 410 L or 820 L in two drop tanks under wings
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(*) or Napier Sabre IIB 2200 hp, or Napier
Sabre IIC 2260 hp, (**) with loaded weight (interceptor)
| PERFORMANCES | |||
| Maximum Speed | 663 km/h at 5800 m |
Cruise Speed | 480 km/h |
| Stall Speed * | 142 km/h |
Service Ceiling | 10700 m |
| Rate of Climb | 13.9 m/s |
Range | 820 km |
(*) vitesse de décrochage
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