Stats:model: Seafire-47factory: SM engine: G88 |
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History:RNDA 30-4-48 SM 30-4-48 VA Chilbolton 3-6-48 G87 install AAEE 5-49 with airship-type 90gal overload tank Release speed restricted to 300kts comparison trials with Sea Fury Mk X trials without tank 7-49 trials with 3in dia flare and explosive RP on zero length underwing rails. Flare heads were unreliable but explosive heads cleared up to a maximum release speed of 300kts. G88 re-fitted trials with large inertia wt on elevator system (14.5lb instead of 6.5lb) trials of dropping 'G' ASR container and 90gal overload tank. comparison trials with Seafire-47 and Sea Fury X Stretton 25-6-55 cocooned* for acronyms please see Spitfire Production |
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