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Hawker Siddeley Nimrod
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Author: cooldudeandy01
The Hawker Siddeley Nimrod was a military aircraft developed and built in the United Kingdom. It is an extensive modification of the de Havilland Comet the world's first jet airliner. It was originally designed by de Havilland's successor Hawker Siddeley now part of BAE Systems.
The Hawker Siddeley Nimrods have been in service with the Royal Air
Force for over a quarter of a century, patrolling the skies in a
maritime reconnaissance role and playing 1
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Le Hawker Siddeley Nimrod est un avion de patrouille maritime de la
Royal Air Force.3
Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R1 (due on site 19/11/2011)
Hunting Jet Provost XP568
Morane-Saulnier MS.4
specific color scheme of the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR2 for their
historical significance and authenticity.5
The Hawker Siddeley Nimrod is a military aircraft developed and built
in the United Kingdom.6
Made by BAE SystemsHawker Siddeley.
It is the successor of the De Havilland Comet ,
Hawker Siddeley Nimrod is the predecessor of the BAE Systems Nimrod MRA4.British Aerospace Nimrod AEW3.
The Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR2 display model aircraft wooden boasts of
extremely accurate details, sealed in and protected with clear
lacquer.7
The Hawker Siddeley Nimrod, the military derivative of the
Comet airliner, is still in service.8
The Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR1/MR2 was developed and built in the
United Kingdom.9
The Hawker Siddeley Nimrod maritime patrol aircraft is derived from
the De Havilland Comet, the world's first jet airliner (also available
as a Corgi model).10
Corgi's 1:144 scale Hawker Siddeley Nimrod is heavy for a 1:144 scale
model and features a solidnot hollowdiecast constructed fuselage and
wings.11
A Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR1 of No.12
Height Main
9.14 m
Align
right
Height Alt
31.0
Predecessor
De Havilland Comet
Engine(jet)
Rolls-Royce Spey
Length Alt
3863.34
Max Takeoff Weight Main
87090.0
Thrust Main
54.09
Jet Or Prop
jet
Internal Fuel Load Alt
85840.0
Lists
*List of active United Kingdom military aircraft
Range Main
8340
Max Speed Alt
575 mph
Topic
Nimrod MR1 cutaway and weapon loadout
Primary user
Crew
12
Max Speed Main
923.0
Developed From
De Havilland Comet
Introduced
October 1969
Capacity
24
Status
Cruise Speed Main
787.0
Plane Or Copter?
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
192000.0
Ceiling Main
13
411 m
Number Built
49
Successor
BAE Systems Nimrod MRA4
British Aerospace Nimrod AEW3
Internal Fuel Load Main
38936.0
Retired
2011-06-28
28
Thrust Alt
12160
Cruise Speed Alt
490 mph
Area Main
197.05 m²
Hardpoint Bombs
***Depth charges
US-owned B57 nuclear depth bombs (2)
Max Disposable Load Alt
13500.0
Span Alt
3500.1200000000003
Hardpoint Other
***Air-dropped Mk.46 torpedoes
Sting Ray torpedoes***Naval mines***Sonobuoys
Manufacturer
First Flight
May 1967
Number Of Jets
4
Hardpoints
2
Span Main
35.00 m
Image
www.singas.co.ukCharles JordanNimrod.jpg
1970
Type of jet
Max Disposable Load Main
6123.0
Guns
None
Empty Weight Alt
86000.0
Variants With Their Own Articles
British Aerospace Nimrod AEW3
BAE Systems Nimrod MRA4
Length Main
38.65 m
Area Alt
2121.0
Range Alt
345300.0
Similar Aircraft
*Boeing P-8 Poseidon*Breguet Atlantic*Ilyushin Il-38*Kawasaki XP-1*Lockheed P-3 Orion
Related
*de Havilland Comet
Empty Weight Main
39009.0
Ceiling Alt
44000.0
Hardpoint Missiles
***Air-to-air missile: 2× AIM-9 Sidewinder ***Air-to-surface missile: Nord AS.12
Martel missile
AGM-65 Maverick
AGM-84 Harpoon
Hardpoint Rockets
None
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