Drawing: Cobra Drawing: Cobra

NIMROD AEW3 (BAe)

Drawing: Nimrod

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).

WEFT 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 COUNTRIES

UK.


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