Blackburn

Blackburn Buccaneer

Attack

  • First flight1958
  • Introduction17 July 1962
  • StatusRetired
  • Number built206
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
2
Length
63 ft 5 in
Wingspan
44 ft
Height
16 ft 3 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
580 kn, Mach 0.95
Range
2,000 nmi
Service ceiling
40,000 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
2 × Rolls-Royce Spey Mk.101 turbofan engines (11,000 lbf)
04

Armament

Armament
Hardpoints: 4 × under-wing pylon stations for up to 12000 lb of bombs, and 1 × internal rotating bomb bay