Specifications (P.1072)
Data from British Aircraft Directory
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Length: 37 ft 7 in (11.46 m)
- Wingspan: 36 ft 6 in (11.13 m)
- Height: 8 ft 9 in (2.67 m)
- Wing area: 264.7 ft² (24.6 m²)
- Empty weight: 11,050 lb (approx. 5,000 kg)
- Loaded weight: 14,500 lb
- Powerplant:
- 1 × Rolls-Royce Nene 103 turbojet, 5,180 lbf (23.1 kN)
- 1 × Armstrong Siddeley Snarler ASSn.1 rocket, 2,000 lbf (8.9 kN)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 553 mph (890 km/h)
- Cruise speed: 447 mph (720 km/h)
- Range: 350 mi (560 km)
- Service ceiling: 44,500 ft
- Rate of climb: 5,000 ft/min (25 m/s)
- Wing loading: 53 lb/ft² (258 kg/m²)
- Thrust/weight (jet): 0.51
- Rocket Endurance: 2 minutes 45 seconds
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