France - naval aviation and armaments
Seafire III
| Modification | Purpose | Deliveries | Number of commissioned | Discarding | Differences from the previous modification |
| Seafire L.IIIc | fighter | 1945 | 48 | 1949 | 1 seat, Rolls-Royce Merlin 55M engine (1585 hp), 2 x 20 guns, 4 x 7.7 MG, 227-kg bomb |
| Seafire F.XV | fighetr | 1945 | 45 | 1949 | Rolls-Royce Griffon VI engine (1850 hp), 630 km/h |
| Modification | Seafire LIIIc |
Seafire XV |
|
Wing span, m |
11.23 |
11.23 |
|
Length, m |
9.12 |
9.12 |
|
Height, m |
3.02 | 3.02 |
|
Wings area, m2 |
22.48 | 22.48 |
|
Empty mass, kg |
2258 |
2267 |
|
Full flying-off mass, kg |
3465 |
2911 |
| Engine | 1 Rolls-Royce Merlin 55M | 1 Rolls-Royce Griffon VI |
| Power, h. p. | 1585 | 1850 |
| Maximal speed, km/h | 594 | 630 |
| Cruise speed, km/h | ||
| Flying range, km | 1170 | 1024 |
| Vertical speed, m/s | 27.55 | 27.55 |
| Maximal altitude, m | 11125 | 11125 |
| Complement | 1 | 1 |
| Armament | 2 x 20 Hispano guns, 4 x 7.7 Browning MG, 227 kg bombs (1 õ 227-kg) | 2 x 20 Hispano guns, 4 x 7.7 Browning MG, 227 kg bombs (1 õ 227-kg) |
Seafire FR.47
© Ivan Gogin, 2009