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Military


Nimrod R1


Specifications
Country of Origin
Builder
Role
Similar Aircraft
Wing Span 114ft 10in (35.00m)
Wing Area
Sweep
Wing Aspect Ratio
Fuselage Maximum Diameter
Length 118ft 9in (36.19m)
Height
Weight
Engine Four Rolls-Royce RB168-20 Spey 250 turbofans of 12,140lb st.
Maximum speed 575mph (926km/h)
Cruising speed
Range
Service Ceiling
Armament
Crew 12
Cost
Recognition The Nimrod Rls are externally distinguishable from the maritime reconnaissance version by the absence of the magnetic anomaly detection tail booms and a distinctive pod on the leading edge of the port wing. In-flight refuelling probes were added in 1982.




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