Specifications and Performance

de Havilland Sea Venom FAW Mk 53

 

Engine

1  x 4 950lb (2 245kg) st DH Ghost 104 centrifugal turbojet

Wing Span
13.05m
42ft 10in

Length
11.15m
36ft 7.25in

Height
2.59m
8ft 6in

Wing Area
25.99sq m
279.75sq ft

Weight Empty
4 990kg
11 000lb

Weight Loaded (mto)
7 212kg
15 900lb

Max. Speed (at sea level)
906km/h
563mph

Cruising Speed
546km/h
339mph

Initial Climb
1 478m/min
4 850 ft/min

Service Ceiling
12 198m
40 000ft

Range
1 609km
1 000mile

 

Compiled by Don Cameron