United Kingdom - naval aviation and armament
United Kingdom - naval aviation
Buccaneer S.1
| Modification | Purpose | Deliveries | Number of commissioned | Discarding | Differences from the previous modification |
| Buccaneer S.1 | attacker | 3/1961 - 1964 | 40 | 1970 | 2 Bristol Siddeley Gyron Junior 101 (2 õ 3220 kgf), up to 7257 kg of combat load in bomb compartment (4 454-kg bombs or reconnaissance equipment) and on 4 wing points (4 454-kg bombs or 8 245-kg bombs or 72 68-mm rockets or 144 51-mm rockets or 4 76-mm rockets or 4 Bullpup air-to-surface missiles) |
| Buccaneer S.2A | attacker | 1965 - 1970 | 84+40 rebuilt from Buccaneer S.1 | 12/1978 | 2 Rolls-Royce Spey 101 (2 õ 5035 kgf) |
| Buccaneer S.2B | attacker | 1973 - 1978 | several rebuilt from Buccaneer S.2A | 12/1978 | Up to 7257 kg of combat load in bomb compartment (4 454-kg bombs or reconnaissance equipment) and on 4 wing points (4 454-kg bombs or 8 245-kg bombs or 72 68-mm rockets or 144 51-mm rockets or 4 76-mm rockets or 4 Bullpup air-to-surface missiles or 3 Martel anti-radar or anti-ship missiles) |
| Modification |
Buccaneer S.2B |
|
Wing span, m |
13.41 |
|
Length, m |
19.33 |
|
Height, m |
4.95 |
|
Wings area, m2 |
47.85 |
|
Empty mass, kg |
13599 |
|
Full flying-off mass, kg |
28123 |
| Engine | 2 Rolls-Royce Spey 101 |
| Force, kgf | 2 x 5035 |
| Maximal speed, km/h | 1040 |
| Cruise speed, km/h | |
| Flying range, km | 3700 |
| Vertical speed, m/s | 71.0 (39.0 full loaded) |
| Maximal altitude, m | 15200 |
| Complement | 2 |
| Armament | Up to 7257 kg of combat load in bomb compartment (4 454-kg bombs or reconnaissance equipment) and on 4 wing points (4 454-kg bombs or 8 245-kg bombs or 72 68-mm rockets or 144 51-mm rockets or 4 76-mm rockets or 4 Bullpup air-to-surface missiles or 3 Martel anti-radar or anti-ship missiles) or 1 WE-177 nuclear bomb |
Buccaneer S.2B
Buccaneer S.2B
© Ivan Gogin, 2007