De Havilland Sea Vampire Mk T.22

De Havilland Sea Vampire Mk T.22 Statistics
Vampire 873
Vampire 873
Type Land-based pilot trainer
Manufacturer De Havilland Aircraft Co. Ltd, Hatfield UK.
Ordered 1952
Number purchased 13
First Delivered June 1954
Last Delivered August 1959
Weight 7,380 (empty)
12,920 (loaded)
Dimensions
  • Wing Span: 38 ft 10 in
  • Length: 34 ft 5 in
  • Height: 6 ft 2 in
Crew 2
Engine One 3,500lb thrust De Havilland Goblin 35 centrifugal turbojet
Performance
  • Initial Rate of Climb: 4,500 ft per minute
  • Ceiling: 43,000 ft
  • Speed: 538 mph
  • Range: 623 miles
Armament
  • Guns: 2 x 20 mm cannon
  • Bombs: 8 x 60lb rockets
Operated by Naval Air Station Nowra
Vampire 808
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