Drag chart for DH.100 Vampire, FB.31 variant (Pounds) Thrust Req. / Power Req. / Power Avail.

Thrust Req. / Power Req. / Power Avail. (RR Nene II)

D0 (Parasite) (lb) Di (Induced) (lb) Drag (Total) (lb) Power Req. Drag (Total) (lb) Force (lb*f) Power (HP)

3000 7000

2800 6533.333

2600 6066.667

2400 5600

2200 5133.333

2000 4666.667

1800 4200
Force in Pounds (lb)

Force in Pounds (lb)

1600 3733.333

1400 3266.667

1200 2800

1000 2333.333

800 1866.667

600 1400

400 933.333

200 466.667

0 0
90 110 130 150 170 190 210 230 250 270 290 310 330 350 370 390 410 430 450 470 490 510 90 110 130 150 170 190 210 230 250 270 290 310 330 350 370 390 410 430 450 470 490 510
Aircraft Speeds in MPH Aircraft Speeds in MPH

Specific Excess Power for RR Nene II

Drag (Total) (lb) RR Nene II SEP

4000

3733.333

3466.667

3200

2933.333

2666.667

2400
Force in Pounds (lb)

2133.333

1866.667

1600

1333.333

1066.667

800

533.333

266.667

0
90 110 130 150 170 190 210 230 250 270 290 310 330 350 370 390 410 430 450 470 490 510
Aircraft Speeds in MPH
 CD - CD0 - CDi as a function of a speed Total Drag - Parasite Drag - Induced Drag as a function of a speed (N) Total Drag - Parasite Drag - Induced Drag as a function of a speed (lb)

Speed Speed Speed

CD0 CDi CD D0 (Parasite) (N) Di (Induced) (N) Drag (Total) (N) D0 (Parasite) (lb) Di (Induced) (lb) Drag (Total) (lb)
(MPH) (MPH) (MPH)

90 0.0141 0.1221919759 0.1362919759 90 347.0419179 3007.499125 3354.541043 90 78.0709748 676.5706858 754.6416606

100 0.0141 0.08017015537 0.09427015537 100 428.4468122 2436.074291 2864.521103 100 96.38391951 548.0222555 644.406175
110 0.0141 0.05475729484 0.06885729484 110 518.4206428 2013.284538 2531.705181 110 116.6245426 452.910955 569.5354976
120 0.0141 0.03866230487 0.05276230487 120 616.9634096 1691.718258 2308.681667 120 138.7928441 380.5710108 519.3638549
130 0.0141 0.02806979986 0.04216979986 130 724.0751127 1441.464078 2165.53919 130 162.888824 324.273524 487.1623479
140 0.0141 0.02086894923 0.03496894923 140 839.755752 1242.895047 2082.650799 140 188.9124822 279.6031916 468.5156738
150 0.0141 0.01583608007 0.02993608007 150 964.0053275 1082.699685 2046.705012 150 216.8638189 243.5654469 460.4292658
160 0.0141 0.0122329949 0.0263329949 160 1096.823839 951.59152 2048.415359 160 246.7428339 214.0711936 460.8140275
170 0.0141 0.009598802142 0.02369880214 170 1238.211287 842.9322807 2081.143568 170 278.5495274 189.627078 468.1766054
180 0.0141 0.007636998492 0.02173699849 180 1388.167672 751.8747812 2140.042453 180 312.2838992 169.1426714 481.4265707
190 0.0141 0.006151744951 0.02025174495 190 1546.692992 674.812823 2221.505815 190 347.9459494 151.806719 499.7526684
200 0.0141 0.005010634711 0.01911063471 200 1713.787249 609.0185728 2322.805822 200 385.535678 137.0055639 522.5412419
210 0.0141 0.004122261577 0.01822226158 210 1889.450442 552.3977985 2441.84824 210 425.053085 124.2680851 549.3211702
220 0.0141 0.003422330927 0.01752233093 220 2073.682571 503.3211345 2577.003706 220 466.4981704 113.2277387 579.7259092
230 0.0141 0.002864846658 0.01696484666 230 2266.483637 460.5055371 2726.989174 230 509.8709342 103.5958895 613.4668237
240 0.0141 0.002416394054 0.01651639405 240 2467.853638 422.9295644 2890.783203 240 555.1713764 95.14275269 650.3141291
250 0.0141 0.002052355978 0.01615235598 250 2677.792576 389.7718866 3067.564463 250 602.3994969 87.68356088 690.0830578
260 0.0141 0.001754362491 0.01585436249 260 2896.300451 360.3660194 3256.66647 260 651.5552959 81.06838099 732.6236769
270 0.0141 0.001508542912 0.01560854291 270 3123.377261 334.1665694 3457.543831 270 702.6387732 75.17452064 777.8132939
280 0.0141 0.001304309327 0.01540430933 280 3359.023008 310.7237616 3669.74677 280 755.6499289 69.90079789 825.5507268
290 0.0141 0.001133497936 0.01523349794 290 3603.237691 289.6640061 3892.901697 290 810.5887631 65.1631695 875.7519326
300 0.0141 0.0009897550046 0.015089755 300 3856.02131 270.6749212 4126.696231 300 867.4552756 60.89136172 928.3466373
310 0.0141 0.0008680923918 0.01496809239 310 4117.373866 253.4936827 4370.867548 310 926.2494665 57.02624927 983.2757158
320 0.0141 0.0007645621812 0.01486456218 320 4387.295357 237.89788 4625.193237 320 986.9713358 53.51779839 1040.489134
330 0.0141 0.0006760159857 0.01477601599 330 4665.785785 223.698282 4889.484067 330 1049.620883 50.32343944 1099.944323
340 0.0141 0.0005999251339 0.01469992513 340 4952.845149 210.7330702 5163.57822 340 1114.19811 47.40676951 1161.604879
350 0.0141 0.0005342451004 0.0146342451 350 5248.47345 198.8632074 5447.336657 350 1180.703014 44.73651065 1225.439525
360 0.0141 0.0004773124058 0.01457731241 360 5552.670687 187.9686953 5740.639382 360 1249.135597 42.28566786 1291.421265
370 0.0141 0.0004277655728 0.01452776557 370 5865.436859 177.9455289 6043.382388 370 1319.495858 40.03084408 1359.526702
380 0.0141 0.0003844840594 0.01448448406 380 6186.771969 168.7032058 6355.475174 380 1391.783798 37.95167974 1429.735477
390 0.0141 0.000346540739 0.01444654074 390 6516.676014 160.1626753 6676.838689 390 1465.999416 36.03039155 1502.029807
400 0.0141 0.0003131646694 0.01441316467 400 6855.148996 152.2546432 7007.403639 400 1542.142712 34.25139097 1576.394103
410 0.0141 0.0002837117342 0.01438371173 410 7202.190914 144.9181613 7347.109075 410 1620.213687 32.60096701 1652.814654
420 0.0141 0.0002576413486 0.01435764135 420 7557.801768 138.0994496 7695.901217 420 1700.21234 31.06702129 1731.279361
430 0.0141 0.0002344978704 0.01433449787 430 7921.981558 131.7509081 8053.732466 430 1782.138672 29.63884562 1811.777517
440 0.0141 0.000213895683 0.01431389568 440 8294.730285 125.8302836 8420.560568 440 1865.992682 28.30693468 1894.299616
450 0.0141 0.0001955071614 0.01429550716 450 8676.047948 120.299965 8796.347913 450 1951.77437 27.06282743 1978.837197
460 0.0141 0.0001790529161 0.01427905292 460 9065.934547 115.1263843 9181.060931 460 2039.483737 25.89897238 2065.382709
470 0.0141 0.000164293845 0.01426429384 470 9464.390082 110.2795062 9574.669588 470 2129.120782 24.80861274 2153.929395
480 0.0141 0.0001510246284 0.01425102463 480 9871.414554 105.7323911 9977.146945 480 2220.685505 23.78568817 2244.471194
490 0.0141 0.0001390683831 0.01423906838 490 10287.00796 101.4608201 10388.46878 490 2314.177907 22.82475033 2337.002658
500 0.0141 0.0001282722486 0.01422827225 500 10711.17031 97.44297165 10808.61328 500 2409.597988 21.92089022 2431.518878
510 0.0141 0.0001185037302 0.01421850373 510 11143.90159 93.6591423 11237.56073 510 2506.945746 21.06967534 2528.015422
520 0.0141 0.0001096476557 0.01420964766 520 11585.2018 90.09150485 11675.29331 520 2606.221184 20.26709525 2626.488279
 Power Required (HP) RR Nene II
Speed (MPH) Speed (Kt) Power Req. MPH Force (lb*f) Power (HP) RR Nene II SEP

90 78.20786177 179 90 5,000 1200 1,021

100 86.89762419 170 100 5,000 1333.333333 1,163
110 95.58738661 166 110 5,000 1466.666667 1,301
120 104.277149 165 120 5,000 1600 1,435
130 112.9669114 168 130 5,000 1733.333333 1,566
140 121.6566739 174
140 5,000 1866.666667 1,693
150 130.3464363 183
150 5,000 2000 1,817
160 139.0361987 196
160 5,000 2133.333333 1,938
170 147.7259611 212
170 5,000 2266.666667 2,055
180 156.4157235 230
190 165.105486 253 180 5,000 2400 2,170
200 173.7952484 278 190 5,000 2533.333333 2,281
210 182.4850108 307 200 5,000 2666.666667 2,388
220 191.1747732 340 210 5,000 2800 2,493
230 199.8645356 376 220 5,000 2933.333333 2,593
240 208.5542981 416 230 5,000 3066.666667 2,690
250 217.2440605 460 240 5,000 3200 2,784
260 225.9338229 508 250 2,873
5,000 3333.333333
270 234.6235853 561
260 5,000 3466.666667 2,958
280 243.3133477 617
270 5,000 3600 3,039
290 252.0031102 678
280 5,000 3733.333333 3,116
300 260.6928726 744
290 5,000 3866.666667 3,188
310 269.382635 814
320 278.0723974 890 300 5,000 4000 3,256
330 286.7621598 970 310 5,000 4133.333333 3,319
340 295.4519222 1,055 320 5,000 4266.666667 3,377
350 304.1416847 1,146 330 5,000 4400 3,430
360 312.8314471 1,242 340 5,000 4533.333333 3,478
370 321.5212095 1,344 350 5,000 4666.666667 3,520
380 330.2109719 1,452 360 5,000 4800 3,558
390 338.9007343 1,566 370 3,589
5,000 4933.333333
400 347.5904968 1,685
380 5,000 5066.666667 3,615
410 356.2802592 1,811
390 5,000 5200 3,634
420 364.9700216 1,944
400 5,000 5333.333333 3,648
430 373.659784 2,083
2,228
410 5,000 5466.666667 3,655
440 382.3495464
450 391.0393089 2,380 420 5,000 5600 3,656
460 399.7290713 2,540 430 5,000 5733.333333 3,651
470 408.4188337 2,706 440 5,000 5866.666667 3,639
480 417.1085961 2,880 450 5,000 6000 3,620
490 425.7983585 3,061 460 5,000 6133.333333 3,594
500 434.488121 3,250 470 5,000 6266.666667 3,560
510 443.1778834 3,447 480 5,000 6400 3,520
520 451.8676458 3,651 490 3,472
5,000 6533.333333
500 5,000 6666.666667 3,416
510 5,000 6800 3,353
520 5,000 6933.333333 3,282