Defiant Mk I
Defiant Mk I
- Modification of
- Defiant Mk I, NF Mk IA
- Produced
- 723
- Changes
- Day fighter over Dunkirk and in the Battle of Britain (Nos. 264 and 141 Squadrons), withdrawn from day operations by the end of August 1940, then a night fighter until replaced in mid-1942.
- Crew
- 2
- Length
- 10,770 mm
- Wingspan
- 11,989 mm
- Height
- 3,454 mm
- Wing area
- 23.23 m²
- Empty weight
- 2,757 kg
- Normal takeoff weight
- 3,773 kg
- Max takeoff weight
- 3,901 kg
- Engine
- Rolls-Royce Merlin III
- Engines
- 1
- Max speed
- 489 km/h
- Max speed altitude
- 5,182 m
Range
| Distance, km | Fuel |
|---|---|
| 748 | Internal |