Supermarine Spitfire PR.Mk.XIII
| GENERAL DATA | |||
| Other Designation(s) | PR.Mark
XIII |
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| Type | Photo
Reconnaissance Aircraft |
Crew | 1 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Supermarine |
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| Production | 18 |
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| First Flight | March 1943 |
Introduction | 1944 |
| DIMENSIONS | |||
| Empty Weight | 2297 kg |
Loaded Weight | 3000 kg |
| Max takeoff weight | 3039 kg |
Length | 9.12 m |
| Wingspan | 11.23 m |
Wing area | 22.48 m² |
| Height | 3.86 m |
Wing loading | 133.5 kg/m² |
| ARMAMENT | |||
| Main Guns | 4 × 7.7 mm (.303 in) Browning
Mk II MG |
Ammunition Carried | 4 x 350 |
| POWERPLANT | |||
| Engine | 1 × Rolls-Royce Merlin 32 |
Type & Displacement | supercharged V12, liquid cooling,
27 L |
| Horsepower (maximum) | 1620
hp at 3000 rpm |
Power/Weight Ratio | 540 hp / ton * |
| Fuel Capacity | 554.6 L (internal)
+ 2 x 64 L drop tank (under wings)
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(*) with loaded weight
| PERFORMANCES | |||
| Maximum Speed | 595, 602 km/h |
Cruise Speed | ? km/h |
| Stall Speed * | ? km/h |
Service Ceiling | 11125 m |
| Rate of Climb | 13.2 m/s |
Range | 756 km, 1827 km (ferry range) |
(*) vitesse de décrochage
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