Hawker Nimrod
Naval Fighter Biplane
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.
Crew | 1 |
Propulsion | 1 Piston Engine | |
Engine Model | Rolls-Royce Kestrel VFP | |
Engine Power | 453 kW | 607 hp |
max. Cruise Speed | 185 km/h | 100 kts 115 mph |
max. Speed (vne) | 311 km/h | 168 kts 193 mph |
Service Ceiling | 8.534 m | 28.000 ft |
Empty Weight | 1.413 kg | 3.115 lbs |
max. Takeoff Weight | 1.841 kg | 4.059 lbs |
Wing Span | 10,23 m | 33 ft 7 in |
Wing Area | 28,0 m² | 301 ft² |
Length | 8,09 m | 26 ft 7 in |
Height | 3,00 m | 9 ft 10 in |
First Flight | 14.10.1931 | |
Production Status | out of production | |
Total Production | 92 | |
Developed from | Hawker Fury |
Data for (Version) | Hawker Nimrod Mk.II | |
Variants | Nimrod I, Nimrod II, Nimrødderne |
[Photo-ID: 12982] © Karsten Palt 2016-07-10 | |
Hawker Nimrod II Historic Aircraft Collection Reg.: G-BURZ c/n: 41H-59890 | |
Flying Legends 2016 [Duxford Aerodrome (EGSU / QFO)] |
[Photo-ID: 12983] © Karsten Palt 2016-07-10 | |
Hawker Nimrod Mk.I The Fighter Collection Reg.: G-BWWK c/n: 41H-43617. S1581 | |
Flying Legends 2016 [Duxford Aerodrome (EGSU / QFO)] |
[Photo-ID: 12984] © Karsten Palt 2016-07-10 | |
Hawker Nimrod Mk.I The Fighter Collection Reg.: G-BWWK c/n: 41H-43617. S1581 | |
Flying Legends 2016 [Duxford Aerodrome (EGSU / QFO)] |