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Fairey FIREFLY F.Mk I

Type:Fairey firefly F.Mk I is a two-seat Fighter.

Engine:one 1,990-hp (1,484-kW) Rolls-Royce Griffon XII inline piston engine.

Performance:maximum speed 316 mph (508 km/h) at 14,000 ft (4,265 m); climb to 5,000 ft (1,525 m) in 2 minutes 30 seconds; service ceiling 28,000 ft (8,535 m); range 1,300 miles (2,092 km).

Weights:empty 9,750 lb (4,423 kg); maximum take-off 14,020 lb (6,360 kg).

Armament:four 20-mm cannon, and up to 2,000 lb (907 kg) of bombs or eight 60-lb (27-kg) rockets.

Great Britain Fighters

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