GENERAL DATA
Country of Origin: UK.
Similar Aircraft: Nimrod, P-3C Orion,
Crew: Twelve.
Role: Surveillance, ASW.
Armament: None.
Dimensions: Length: 126 ft, 7 in (38.6 m). Span: 114 ft, 8 in (35 m).
DESCRIPTION
Wings: Low-mounted, swept-back, and tapered with blunt tips. Wide wing roots. External fuel tanks in wings extend beyond the wings' leading edges.
Engine(s): Four turbojets mounted in the wing roots. Oval air intakes. Exhausts are to the rear of the trailing edges of the wings.
Fuselage: Cigar-shaped with rounded nose and and tapered rear section. Rounded tail boom. Stepped cockpit.
Tail: Fin is equally tapered with an ECM pod mounted at the top. Large angular fairing. Flats are high-mounted on the fuselage and back-tapered with a positive slant.
USER COUNTRY
UK.
