type of aircraft
Fairey Seal
The Fairey Seal was a British carrier-borne spotter-reconnaissance aircraft, operated in the 1930s. The Seal was derived – like the Gordon – from the IIIF. To enable the Fairey Seal to be launched by catapult from warships, it could be fitted with floats.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Fairey Aviation Company
- First flight
- 1930-01-01
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 120 kt
- Max speed
- 120 kt
- Range
- 4.5 nm
- Service ceiling
- 17,000 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 6,000 lb
- Empty weight
- 2,722 lb
- Powerplant
- Armstrong Siddeley Panther IIA
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 3
- Length
- 33.7 ft
- Wingspan
- 45.8 ft
- Height
- 12.8 ft
- Number built
- 91
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.