de Havilland

de Havilland DH.110 Sea Vixen

Carrier fighter

  • First flight1951
  • IntroductionJuly 1959
  • StatusRetired
  • Number built145
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
2
Length
55 ft 7 in
Wingspan
51 ft
Height
10 ft 9 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
690 mph, Mach 0.91
Range
790 mi
Service ceiling
48,000 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
2 × Rolls-Royce Avon 208 turbojet engines (11,000 lbf)
04

Armament

Armament
Rockets: 2 × internal launchers for 14 2-inch RP rockets, 28 total; Hardpoints: 6