Cruise Speed
434.5229 km/h
Entry Into service
1946-01-01
Maximum Take-Off Weight
8.2781 t (paragliders: kg)
Maximum Range
2381.829 km
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Aircraft Weight Variants
| Aircraft |
Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) |
Maximum Range (km) |
|
De Havilland Hornet |
8.2781 |
2381.829 |
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All data (23 fields)
- Name
- De Havilland Hornet
- Manufacturer
- De Havilland
- Description
- The de Havilland DH.103 Hornet, developed by de Havilland, is a fighter aircraft driven by two piston engines.
- First Flight
- 1944-07-28
- Entry Into service
- 1946-01-01
- Service End
- 1956-01-01
- Designer
- De Havilland
- Type
- Land and naval-based fighter aircraft
- Length (m)
- 10.668
- Height (m)
- 4.2672
- Cockpit Crew
- 1
- Max Speed (km/h)
- 764.4384
- Cruise Speed (km/h)
- 434.5229
- Max Ceiling (m)
- 12649.2
- Armament
- 4 × 20 mm (.79 in) Hispano Mk. V cannon (with 190 rpg) in lower fuselage nose; 2 × 1,000 lb (454 kg) bombs under wing, outboard of engines; 8 × 60 lb (27 kg) RP-3 unguided rockets (Hornet F.3)
- National Origin
- United Kingdom
- Number Built
- 383
- Powerplant Description
- 2 × Rolls-Royce Merlin 130 V-12 liquid-cooled piston engines, 1544 kW (2070 hp) each
- Primary Users
- Royal Air Force, Royal Navy
- Wikipedia Article (URL)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Havilland_Hornet
- Flat Wing Span (m)
- 13.716
- Flat Wing Area (m²)
- 33.538
- Number of Engines
- 2