de Havilland Venom
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The de Havilland Venom is a British post–World War II single-engine jet fighter-bomber developed as an improved successor to the Vampire, featuring a thinner wing and enhanced performance for ground-attack and fighter roles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| de Havilland Venom canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jet fighter-bomber
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military aircraft ⓘ single-engine jet aircraft ⓘ |
| armament |
bombs
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four 20 mm Hispano cannon ⓘ rockets ⓘ |
| conflict |
Malayan Emergency
NERFINISHED
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Mau Mau Uprising NERFINISHED ⓘ Suez Crisis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crew | 1 ⓘ |
| designFeature |
ejection seat
ⓘ
pressurized cockpit ⓘ thinner wing than de Havilland Vampire ⓘ |
| developedFrom | de Havilland Vampire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | turbojet ⓘ |
| enteredServiceWith | Royal Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | post–World War II ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1949-07-02 ⓘ |
| introduced | 1952 ⓘ |
| manufacturer | de Havilland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | approximately 640 mph ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 1 ⓘ |
| operatorRole |
carrier-based fighter (Sea Venom)
ⓘ
fighter-bomber ⓘ night fighter ⓘ |
| powerplant | de Havilland Ghost turbojet ⓘ |
| productionStatus | out of production ⓘ |
| retiredFromRAF | 1962 ⓘ |
| role |
fighter-bomber
ⓘ
ground-attack aircraft ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling | approximately 39,000 ft ⓘ |
| successorTo | de Havilland Vampire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | twin-boom tail ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Iraqi Air Force
NERFINISHED
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Royal Air Force ⓘ Royal Navy ⓘ Royal New Zealand Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Swedish Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Swiss Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Venezuelan Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| variant |
Sea Venom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Venom FB 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ Venom FB 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Venom NF 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Venom NF 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | straight wing ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Rolls-Royce Nene