| Manufacturer |
Armstrong Whitworth |
| Description |
The Hawker Sea Hawk is a British single-seat jet day fighter formerly of the Fleet Air Arm (FAA), the air branch of the Royal Navy (RN), built by Hawker Aircraft and its sister company, Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft. |
| ICAO Code |
SHAW |
| First Flight |
1947-09-02 |
| Entry Into service |
1953-03-01 |
| Service End |
1983-01-01 |
| Designer |
Sydney Camm |
| Type |
Naval fighter |
| Length (m) |
11.8872 |
| Height (m) |
2.4384 |
| Cockpit Crew |
1 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
965.6064 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
13563.6 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
28.956 |
| Armament |
4 × 20 mm Hispano Mk.V cannon with 200 rpg; 6 underwing |
| National Origin |
United Kingdom |
| Number Built |
542 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Rolls-Royce Nene 103 centrifugal-flow turbojet engine |
| Primary Users |
Royal Navy (historical), Indian Navy (historical) , German Navy (historical) , Royal Netherlands Navy (historical) |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawker_Sea_Hawk |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
11.8872 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
25.827 |
| Wake Category |
M |
| Number of Engines |
1 |