Hawker Nimrod

Naval Fighter Biplane

Hawker Nimrod ll, G-BURZ / 562, c/n 41H/59890 © Alan Gray
Photo ©: Alan Gray (Photos at airliners.net)
The Hawker Nimrod is a single-engine single-seat carrier-based fighter biplane aircraft produced by the British manufacturer H.G. Hawker Engineering Co. Ltd..
The Hawker Nimrod, initially known as the Hawker Norn, is a development of the Hawker Fury.
Crew1
Propulsion1 Piston Engine
Engine ModelRolls-Royce Kestrel VFP
Engine Power453 kW607 hp
max. Cruise Speed185 km/h100 kts
  115 mph
max. Speed (vne)311 km/h168 kts
  193 mph
Service Ceiling8.534 m28.000 ft
Empty Weight1.413 kg3.115 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight1.841 kg4.059 lbs
Wing Span10,23 m33 ft 7 in
Wing Area28,0 m²301 ft²
Length8,09 m26 ft 7 in
Height3,00 m9 ft 10 in
First Flight14.10.1931
Production Statusout of production
Total Production92
Developed fromHawker Fury
Data for (Version)Hawker Nimrod Mk.II
VariantsNimrod I, Nimrod II, Nimrødderne

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