United Kingdom - naval aviation and armament
United Kingdom - naval aviation
Firebrand TF.4
| Modification | Purpose | Deliveries | Number of commissioned | Discarding | Differences from the previous modification |
| Firebrand TF.4 | fighter-torpedo bomber | 9/1945 - 1945 | 102 | 8/1953 | Bristol Centaurus IX (2520 h. p.), 4 x 20 guns, 2 227-kg bombs or 6 x 27-kg rockets on wings, 1 torpedo MkXV or MkXVII or 1 908-kg bomb on hull |
| Firebrand TF.5 | fighter-torpedo bomber | 1945 | 68, additional 40 rebuilt from Firebrand TF.4 | 8/1953 | minor alterations |
| Firebrand TF.5A | minor alterations |
| Modification | Firebrand TF.4 |
|
Wing span, m |
15.64 |
|
Length, m |
11.81 |
|
Height, m |
4.04 |
|
Wings area, m2 |
35.58 |
|
Empty mass, kg |
5197 |
|
Full flying-off mass, kg |
7575 |
| Engine | 1 Bristol Centaurus IX |
| Power, h. p. | 2520 |
| Maximal speed, km/h | 563 |
| Cruise speed, km/h | |
| Flying range, km | 1190 |
| Vertical speed, m/s | 13.2 |
| Maximal altitude, m | 8690 |
| Complement | 1 |
| Armament | 4 x 20 Hispano guns, 2 227-kg bombs or 6 27-kg rockets on wings, 1 torpedo MkXV or MkXVII or 1 908-kg bomb on hull |
Firebrand TF.4
Firebrand TF.5
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