Avro_Arrow_09

The Arrow's Technical Specifications
Arrow 1 Arrow 2 Arrow 2A Arrow 3
Length 80 ft. 10 in. 85 ft. 6 in. 85 ft. 6 in. 85 ft. 6 in.
Wing Span 50 ft. 50 ft. 50 ft. 50 ft.
Empty Weight 49,040 lb.
(22,291 kg) 45,000 lb.
(20,455 kg) 45,000 lb.
(20,455 kg) 45,000 lb.
(20,455 kg)
Normal Gross Weight 57,000 lb.
(25,910 kg) 62,431 lb.
(28,378 kg) 62,431 lb.
(28,378 kg) 62,500 lb.
(28,409 kg)
Max Gross Weight 68,602 lb.
(31,183 kg) 68,847 lb.
(31,294 kg) 68,487 lb.
(31,294 kg) 70,000 lb.
(31,818 kg)
Fuel Capacity 2,897 gal. 3,297 gal. 3,297 gal. 3,297 gal.
Engines - Type Pratt-Whitney
J-75 P-5 Orenda PS-13
Iroquois 2 Iroquois 2 Iroquois 3
Base thrust 12,500 lb. 19,250 lb. 19,250 lb. 21,000 lb.
Thrust - Afterburner 18,500 lb. 26,000 lb. 26,000 lb. 30,000 lb.
Max Speed - 40,000 ft 1,325 mph (M2.0) 1,325 mph 1,325 mph 2,000 mph
Combat Speed Mach 1.5 Mach 1.5 Mach 1.5 Mach 2
Cruise Speed Mach 0.92 Mach 0.92 Mach 0.92 Mach 1.0
Combat Ceiling 53,000 ft. 58,500 ft. 58,600 ft. 68,600 ft.
Climb rate
- from Sea Level
38,450 ft./min. 44,500 ft./min. 44,500 ft./min. classified
- from 40,000 ft
16,500 ft./min. 20,300 ft./min. 20,300 ft./min. classified
Combat Radius
- high speed
-- 264 mi.
(165 km) 575 mi.
(360 km) 487 mi.
(305 km)
- max range
-- 408 mi.
(255 km) 787 mi.
(492 km) 593 mi.
(370 km