Hornet F. Mk.3 PX.386
(1 Merlin 130: 1 Merlin 131)
Position error correction: climb and level speed performance
SUMMARY
The performance of Hornet F. Mk.3 PX.386, without external stores, under I.C.A.N. standard conditions, is as follows:- | |
Climb at take-off weight of 17,805 lb. | |
Maximum rate of climb | 2640 ft./min. from sea level to full throttle height, M.S. gear at 10,000'. |
Service ceiling (rate of climb 100 ft./min.) | 33,000 feet. |
Level speeds at 17,080 lb. (95% of 17,980 lb. maximum normal operational take-off weight) | |
Maximum true air speed at combat power Maximum true air speed at maximum cruise power | 392 knots 369 knots |
Climb Performance | |
Combat Level Speed Performance |