Flat Wing Area
219.437 m²
Entry Into service
1955-01-01
Maximum Take-Off Weight
63.5029 t (paragliders: kg)
Maximum Range
7242.048 km
Pictures
No pictures yet for this family.
Aircraft Weight Variants
| Aircraft |
Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) |
Maximum Range (km) |
|
Vickers Valiant |
63.5029 |
7242.048 |
Similar airplanes
All data (24 fields)
- Name
- Vickers Valiant
- Manufacturer
- Vickers
- Description
- The Vickers Valiant was a British high-altitude jet bomber designed to carry nuclear weapons, and in the 1950s and 1960s was part of the Royal Air Force's "V bomber" strategic deterrent force.
- First Flight
- 1951-05-18
- Entry Into service
- 1955-01-01
- Production End
- 1957-01-01
- Service End
- 1965-01-01
- Designer
- George Edwards
- Length (m)
- 32.9184
- Height (m)
- 9.7536
- Max Speed (km/h)
- 912.498
- Max Ceiling (m)
- 16459.2
- Rate of Climb (m/s)
- 20.32
- Armament
- 1 × 10000 lb Blue Danube nuclear bomb or; 1 × Yellow Sun or; 21 × 1000 lb bombs
- National Origin
- United Kingdom
- Number Built
- 107
- Powerplant Description
- 4 × Rolls-Royce Avon RA28 Mk 204 turbojets
- Primary Users
- Royal Air Force
- Status
- Retired
- Wikipedia Article (URL)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vickers_Valiant
- Flat Wing Span (m)
- 34.7472
- Flat Wing Area (m²)
- 219.437
- Aircraft Engine
- Rolls-Royce Avon
- Number of Engines
- 4