TopRCModel Hawker Hunter Scale JET Fully Composite ARF
Product Code: TRC-hh
Our Price: $3,188.00
Description
Hawker Hunter (more photos to follow)
Wingspan: 1770mm/69.7inch
Length : 2433mm/95.4inch
Turbine : 12 - 14kg
Scale : 1:5.8
Role
Fighter
Fighter-bomber/Ground attack
Reconnaissance aircraft
National origin
United Kingdom
Manufacturer
Hawker Siddeley
First flight
20 July 1951
Introduction
1954
Retired
Retired from military service 2014
Status
Active as a warbird
Primary users
Royal Air Force (historical)
Indian Air Force (historical)
Swedish Air Force (historical)
Swiss Air Force (historical)
Number built
1,972
Unit cost
£100,000 in 1956
General characteristics
- Crew: One
- Length: 45 ft 11 in (14.00 m)
- Wingspan: 33 ft 8 in (10.26 m)
- Height: 13 ft 2 in (4.01 m)
- Wing area: 349 ft² (32.42 m²)
- Empty weight: 14,122 lb (6,405 kg)
- Loaded weight: 17,750 lb (8,050 kg)
- Max. takeoff weight: 24,600 lb (11,158 kg)
- Powerplant: 1 × Rolls-Royce Avon 207 turbojet, 10,145 lbf (45.13 kN)
Performance
- Maximum speed: Mach 0.94, 620 kn (715 mph, 1,150 km/h) at sea level
- Combat range: 385 nmi (445 mi, 715 km)
- Ferry range: 1,650 nmi (1,900 mi, 3,060 km) with external fuel
- Service ceiling: 50,000 ft (15,240 m)
- Rate of climb: 17,200 ft/min (87.4 m/s)
- Wing loading: 51.6 lb/ft² (251.9 kg/m²)
- Thrust/weight: 0.56
Armament
- Guns: 4× 30 mm (1.18 in) ADEN revolver cannon in a removable gun pack with 150 rpg
- Hardpoints: 4 underwing (7 hardpoints on Singaporean FGA/FR.74S, essentially refurbished FGA.9 derived from F.6) with a capacity of 7,400 lb (3,400 kg) and provisions to carry combinations of:
- Rockets:
- 4× Matra rocket pods (each with 18 × SNEB 68 mm (2.68 in) rockets) or
- 32× Hispano SURA R80 80 mm (3.15 in) rockets
- Missiles:
- 4× AIM-9 Sidewinder Air-to-air missiles, mounted on Singaporean FGA/FR.74S (two on Swiss Mk.58 Dutch F6's and Swedish Mk.50)
- 4× AGM-65 Maverick Air-to-surface missiles, mounted on Singaporean FGA/FR.74S (two on Swiss Mk.58)
- Bombs: a variety of unguided iron bombs
- Other: 2× 230 US gallons (870 l; 190 imp gal) drop tanks for extended range/loitering time
- Rockets:
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