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Hawker Nimrod

 

Nimrod I

 

Modification Purpose Deliveries Number of commissioned Discarding Differences from the previous modification
Nimrod I fighter 11/1931 - 9/1933 54 1/1939 ---
Nimrod II 9/1933 - 1934 27 Kestrel V (640 h. p.), 314 km/h

 

Modification

Nimrod I

Wing span, m

10.23

Length, m

8.09

Height, m

3.00

Wings area, m2

27.96

Empty mass, kg

1413

Full flying-off mass, kg

1841

Engine 1 Rolls-Royce Kestrel IIS
Power, h. p. 590
Maximal speed, km/h 291
Cruise speed, km/h 185
Flying range, km 310
Vertical speed, m/s  
Maximal altitude, m 8535
Complement 1
Armament 2 õ 7.7 Vickers MG, 36 kg bombs (4x 9-kg)

Nimrod I

 

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