Gloster Javelin
Fighter
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The Gloster Javelin is a twin-engined two-seat all-weather jet fighter aircraft produced by the British manufacturer Gloster Aircraft.
| Crew | 2 | |
| Propulsion | 2 Turbojet Engines | |
| Engine Model | Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire ASSa.6 | |
| Engine Power (each) | 35,6 kN | 8000 lbf |
| Speed | 1141 km/h | 616 kts 709 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 16.002 m | 52.500 ft |
| Range | 1.530 km | 826 NM 951 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 10.886 kg | 24.000 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 14.324 kg | 31.580 lbs |
| Wing Span | 15,85 m | 52 ft 0 in |
| Wing Area | 86,1 m² | 927 ft² |
| Length | 17,15 m | 56 ft 3 in |
| Height | 4,88 m | 16 ft 0 in |
| First Flight | 26.11.1951 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | ca. 433 | |
| Data for (Version) | Gloster Javelin F(AW).Mk1 | |
| Variants | Javelin FAW.1, FAW.2, T.3, FAW.4, FAW.5, FAW.6, FAW.7, FAW.8, FAW.9, FAW.9R | |
| [Photo-ID: 6713] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-17 | |
 | Gloster Javelin FAW.1 Royal Air Force Reg.: XA564 |
| Royal Air Force Museum Cosford [Shifnal, Shropshire] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6863] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-17 | |
 | Gloster Javelin FAW.5 Royal Air Force Reg.: XA699 last surviving F.A.W.5 variant |
| Midland Air Museum [Coventry] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6862] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-17 | |
 | Gloster Javelin FAW.5 Royal Air Force Reg.: XA699 last surviving F.A.W.5 variant |
| Midland Air Museum [Coventry] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6936] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-18 | |
 | Gloster Javelin FAW.8 Royal Air Force Reg.: XH992 |
| Newark Air Museum [Winthorpe, Newark] | |
| [Photo-ID: 7040] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-18 | |
 | Gloster Javelin FAW.9 Royal Air Force Reg.: XH767 |
| Yorkshire Air Museum [Elvington] | |
| [Photo-ID: 7041] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-18 | |
 | Gloster Javelin FAW.9 Royal Air Force Reg.: XH767 |
| Yorkshire Air Museum [Elvington] | |
| [Photo-ID: 13097] © Karsten Palt 2016-07-10 | |
 | Gloster Javelin FAW9 Royal Air Force Reg.: XH897 |
| Imperial War Museum [Duxford Aerodrome (EGSU / QFO)] | |