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Hawker P.1127

Early Jet (1946–1969)

Hawker P.1127 — Fixed Wing
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The Hawker P.1127 and the Hawker Siddeley Kestrel FGA.1 are the British experimental and development aircraft that led to the Hawker Siddeley Harrier, the first vertical and/or short take-off and landing (V/STOL) jet fighter-bomber.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Defence
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Engine
1× vectored-thrust turbofan engine
Thrust / Power
15000 lbf
Length (ft)
42
Wingspan (ft)
22
Empty Weight (lb)
9800
MTOW (lb)
17000
Service Ceiling (ft)
55000
Max Speed (mph)
710
Max Speed (Mach)
0.92