Type sheet: dh115

De Havilland DH 115 Vampire T. Mk 55
Trainer, United Kingdom, 1950

[Technical Data] [Expo/Images] - [ De Havilland] [ Fighter 1946-1974] [ Trainer 1946-1974]

Description:

Ther Vampire T is the two seat trainig version of the
first jet fighter/bomber of the RAF. A radar equipped
night fighter was developed from the Vampire T.

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

34.416 ft

10.490 m

Greatest height :

6.594 ft

2.010 m

Wingspan :

37.992 ft

11.580 m

Wing area :

271.468 sqft

25.220 qm

Max take off weight :

13613.7 lbs

6174.0 kg

Weight empty :

7902.7 lbs

3584.0 kg

Max. weight carried :

5711.0 lbs

2590.0 kg

Performance data

Max. speed :

454 kts

840 km/h

Initial climb rate :

3346.46 ft/min

17.00 m/s

Service ceiling :

32808 ft

10000 m

Wing load :

50.23 lbs/ft2

245.00 kg/qm

Range :

324 nm

600 km

Endurance :

1 h

1 h

Propulsion

Kind :

Strl

Type :

DeHavilland Goblin 35b

Power rating (max.) :

14911 N

1520 kp

Count :

1

1

Total power rating (max.) :

14911 N

1520 kp

Other

Crew :

0

0

2

Armament :

2x MK20mm Hispano 404; 2 Bomben 227kg, 8 ungel. Raketen