United Kingdom - naval aviation and armament
United Kingdom - naval aviation
Gannet AS.4
Gannet AEW.3
| Modification | Purpose | Deliveries | Number of commissioned | Discarding | Differences from the previous modification |
| Gannet AS.1 | ASW | 1/1955 - 1956 | 141 | 7/1960 | Armstrong-Siddeley Double Mamba 100 (2950 h. p.), 500 km/h, 2 ASW torpedoes or 16 127-mm rockets or 24 76-mm rockets or 2 454-kg bombs |
| Gannet AEW.3 | early warning | 1960 | 44 | 12/1978 | Double Mamba 112 (3875 h. p.), AN/APS-20 radar, unarmed |
| Gannet AS.4 | ASW | 1956 - 1960 | 75 | 7/1960 | Double Mamba 101 (3035 h. p.), 2 ASW torpedoes or 16 127-mm rockets or 24 76-mm rockets or 2 454-kg bombs |
| Gannet ECM.4 | electronic warfare | 1960 | several rebuilt from Gannet AS.4 | 1970s | unarmed |
| Gannet AS.6 | ASW | 1961 | several rebuilt from Gannet AS.4 | 1970s | 2 ASW torpedoes or 16 127-mm rockets or 24 76-mm rockets or 2 454-kg bombs, modernized equipment |
| Gannet ECM.6 | electronic warfare | 1960s | several rebuilt from Gannet AS.6 | 1970s | unarmed, modernized equipment |
| Gannet AS.7 | ASW | 1960s | several rebuilt from Gannet AS.6 | 1970s | 2 ASW torpedoes or 16 127-mm rockets or 24 76-mm rockets or 2 454-kg bombs, better equipment |
| Modification |
Gannet AS.4 |
|
Wing span, m |
16.60 |
|
Length, m |
13.40 |
|
Height, m |
4.20 |
|
Wings area, m2 |
45.50 |
|
Empty mass, kg |
6382 |
|
Full flying-off mass, kg |
10210 |
| Engine | 1 Armstrong-Siddeley Double Mamba 101 |
| Power, h. p. | 3035 |
| Maximal speed, km/h | 499 |
| Cruise speed, km/h | 481 |
| Flying range, km | 1510 |
| Vertical speed, m/s | |
| Maximal altitude, m | 7620 |
| Complement | 3 |
| Armament | 1300 kg of combat load: 907 kg in hull (2 ASW torpedoes, bombs or DCs, acoustic buoys), and 400 kg on wings (16 127-mm rockets or 24 76-mm rockets) |
Gannet T.2
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