Vickers Viscount

Length
25.908 m
Flat Wing Span
28.3464 m
Height
7.9248 m
Flat Wing Area
89.4656 m²
Max Seating
75
Max Speed
566.4891 km/h
Max Ceiling
7620 m
Number of Engines
4
Aircraft Engine
First Flight
1948-07-16
Entry Into service
1953-04-18
Number Built
445
Maximum Take-Off Weight
30.6175 t (paragliders: kg)
Maximum Range
2220.895 km

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Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) Maximum Range (km)
Vickers Viscount 30.6175 2220.895

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Name
Vickers Viscount
Manufacturer
Vickers
Description
The Vickers Viscount is a retired British medium-range turboprop airliner first flown in 1948 by Vickers-Armstrongs.
First Flight
1948-07-16
Entry Into service
1953-04-18
Production End
1963-01-01
Service End
2009-01-01
Designer
Vickers
Type
Turboprop airliner
Length (m)
25.908
Height (m)
7.9248
Cockpit Crew
2
Max Seating
75
Max Speed (km/h)
566.4891
Max Ceiling (m)
7620
Capacity Description
75 passengers
National Origin
United Kingdom
Number Built
445
Powerplant Description
4 × Rolls-Royce Dart Mk 525 turboprop, 1484 kW (1990 hp) each
Primary Users
British European Airways, Capital Airlines, Trans-Canada Air Lines, Air Canada
Status
Retired
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vickers_Viscount
Flat Wing Span (m)
28.3464
Flat Wing Area (m²)
89.4656
Aircraft Engine
Rolls-Royce Dart
Number of Engines
4