Vickers VC.1 Viking

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Length
19.812 m
Flat Wing Span
27.1272 m
Height
5.7912 m
Flat Wing Area
81.9405 m²
Cruise Speed
337.9622 km/h
Max Speed
423.2575 km/h
Max Ceiling
7620 m
Number of Engines
2
First Flight
1945-06-22
Entry Into service
1946-01-01
Number Built
163
Maximum Take-Off Weight
15.4221 t (paragliders: kg)
Total Fuel Capacity
3364.107
Maximum Range
2735.885 km

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Aircraft Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) Total Fuel Capacity Maximum Range (km)
Vickers VC.1 Viking 15.4221 3364.107 2735.885

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Name
Vickers VC.1 Viking
Manufacturer
Vickers
Description
The Vickers VC.1 Viking is a British twin-engine short-range airliner derived from the Vickers Wellington bomber and built by Vickers-Armstrongs Limited at Brooklands near Weybridge in Surrey.
First Flight
1945-06-22
Entry Into service
1946-01-01
Production End
1954-01-01
Designer
R.K. Pierson
Type
Airliner
Length (m)
19.812
Height (m)
5.7912
Max Speed (km/h)
423.2575
Cruise Speed (km/h)
337.9622
Max Ceiling (m)
7620
Rate of Climb (m/s)
7.62
National Origin
United Kingdom
Number Built
163
Powerplant Description
2 × Bristol Hercules 634 14-cylinder two-row radial engines, 1260 kW (1690 hp) each
Primary Users
British European Airways
Status
Retired
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vickers_VC.1_Viking
Flat Wing Span (m)
27.1272
Flat Wing Area (m²)
81.9405
Number of Engines
2