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Wing Span | 114ft 10in (35.00m)
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Length | 118ft 9in (36.19m)
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Weight |
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Engine | Four Rolls-Royce RB168-20 Spey 250 turbofans of 12,140lb st.
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Maximum speed | 575mph (926km/h)
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Cruising speed |
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Range |
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Service Ceiling |
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Armament |
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Crew | 12
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Cost |
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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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