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Blackburn Fireband

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This was supposed to be a strike/ fleet fighter for the Royal Navy, it had too many problems with the engine, and rudder control, when it was ready in was too late and after 1953 it was retired from operational service

General Characteristics

  • Successors 1 airplane(s)
  • Created On iOS
  • Wingspan 47.7ft (14.5m)
  • Length 32.6ft (9.9m)
  • Height 13.6ft (4.1m)
  • Empty Weight 3,091lbs (1,402kg)
  • Loaded Weight 6,230lbs (2,826kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.24
  • Wing Loading 22.2lbs/ft2 (108.4kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 280.5ft2 (26.1m2)
  • Drag Points 2089

Parts

  • Number of Parts 21
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 215