Description of two-bay all-metal folding-wing biplane designed as freight carrier; Bristol Jupiter IX 525-hp. or Armstrong-Siddeley Jaguar geared 460-hp. engine employed; 3625-lb. payload; top speed 110 m.p.h.; landing speed 48 m.p.h.; wing span 76 ft.; low maximum speed deliberately selected to provide high payload capacity for operation over difficult country; cabin capacity 225 cu. ft.; blocks and tackle for handling freight. (see also Aero Digest, vol. 15, no. 4, Oct. 1929, p. 126, 3 figs)
The Vickers "Vellore" freight carrier
Aviation
Aviation ; 27 , n 3
1929
1 Fig.
Article (Journal)
English
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The Vickers "Vellore" freight carrier
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