An operational Royal Navy Sea Venom FAW.22 at RAF Chivenor in 1969.
History[]
In 1956 British Sea Venoms and De Havilland Venoms, took part in the 1956 Suez War which began on 31 October. French Navy Aquilons took part in counter-insurgency operations in the 1954-62 Algerian War of Independence between 1957 and 1961.
Data[]
| Category. | Statistic. |
|---|---|
| First flight. | 19 April 1951. |
| Retired on. | Yes. |
| Major contractor(s). | De Havilland |
| Dose it use nukes or cruse missiles. | No |
| Flight ceiling | 39,500 ft (12,000 m). |
| Top speed. | 576 mph (927 km/h, 501 kn) at sea level. |
| VTOL. | No |
| Range. | 705 mi (1,135 km, 613 nmi). |
| Crew. | 2 |
| Nationality(s). | British. |
| Class. | Fighter-bomber. |
| Rate of climb. | 5,750 ft/min (29.2 m/s) |
| Links. | https://www.baesystems.com/en-uk/heritage/dh112-venom-sea-venom, https://www.baesystems.com/en/heritage/dh112-venom-sea-venom, https://infogalactic.com/info/De_Havilland_Sea_Venom, https://fighteraircraft.fandom.com/wiki/De_Havilland_Sea_Venom, https://www.baesystems.com/en/heritage/dh112-venom-sea-venom and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Havilland_Sea_Venom |