Comparison of Supermarine Scimitar and Supermarine Swift [S]ave
| Attribute |  Supermarine Scimitar × |  Supermarine Swift × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Supermarine | Supermarine |
| Model | Supermarine Scimitar | Supermarine Swift |
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1956 | 1952 |
| Manufactured to (year) | 1961 | 1957 |
| Type | Fighter Jets | Fighter Jets |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 2x Rolls-Royce Avon 202 | 1x Rolls-Royce Avon RA.7R |
| Power, lbf (lbf) | 11,250 | 9,450 |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 1,185 | 1,148 |
| Approach speed (km/h) | - | 250 |
| Travel range (km) | 2,291 | 1,015 |
| Service ceiling (m) | 14,021 | 13,960 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 34.3 | 74.47 |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 15,515 | 9,830 |
| Max payload (kg) | 1,900 | - |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 4,830 | 4,520 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | 1 | 1 |
| Exterior length (m) | 16.87 | 12.88 |
| Tail height (m) | 5.28 | 4.11 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | - | 1.8 |
| Wing span (m) | 11.33 | 9.86 |
| Wing tips | No Winglets | No Winglets |
Help · Contact us · Disclaimer · Contributors · Developers · Donate