Type sheet: hhunt

Hawker Hunter F.6
Jet Fighter, United Kingdom, 1954

[Technical Data] [Expo/Images] - [ Hawker] [ Fighter 1946-1974] [ Light Bombers 1946-1974]

Description:

The Hunter was designed as a daylight jet fighter. It
is called the Spitfire of the jet age because of its
elegance. Most countries using them phased them out
in the late 60ies, but some where on duty up to the
80ies.

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

45.866 ft

13.980 m

Greatest height :

13.156 ft

4.010 m

Wingspan :

33.661 ft

10.260 m

Wing area :

348.969 sqft

32.420 qm

Max take off weight :

23725.8 lbs

10760.0 kg

Weight empty :

13891.5 lbs

6300.0 kg

Max. weight carried :

9834.3 lbs

4460.0 kg

Performance data

Max. speed :

617 kts

1142 km/h

Initial climb rate :

5905.51 ft/min

30.00 m/s

Service ceiling :

51509 ft

15700 m

Wing load :

68.06 lbs/ft2

332.00 kg/qm

Range :

540 nm

1000 km

Endurance :

1 h

1 h

Propulsion

Kind :

Strl

Type :

Rolls Rpyce Avon 203

Power rating (max.) :

44930 N

4580 kp

Count :

1

1

Total power rating (max.) :

44930 N

4580 kp

Other

Crew :

0

0

1

Armament :

4 MK 907 kg Bomb.