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Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum, New York New York
Supermarine F.1 'Scimitar' SN: XD220

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Description
  Manufacturer:Supermarine
  Base model:F.1
  Designation:F.1
  Nickname:Scimitar
  Equivalent to: Type 544
  Basic role:Fighter (UK)
  Crew:1
  First Flew:1956/01/19
  Serial/Bureau Number:XD220
  Location:Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum, New York New York

Specifications
  Length: 55' 3" 16.8 m
  Height:17' 4" 5.2 m
  Wingspan: 37' 2" 11.3 m
  Wingarea: 484.9 sq ft 45.0 sq m
  Gross Weight: 23,962 lb 10,867 kg
  Max Weight: 34,200 lb 15,510 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 2
  Powerplant: Rolls-Royce Avon RA.24
  Thrust (each):11,250 lb 5,102 kg

Performance
  Range: 1,422 miles 2,289 km
  Cruise Speed: 570 mph 917 km/h 495 kt
  Max Speed: 747 mph 1,202 km/h 649 kt
  Ceiling: 46,000 ft 14,020 m