Preliminary details of Vickers-Armstrongs V.901 from point of view of performance and design; powered by Rolls-Royce RB. 109 Tyne 2-spool high compression turboprops; payload accommodations include 76-seater and standard 93-seat version; length oa 122 ft 4 in.; gross area 1529 sq ft; max takeoff weight 135,000 lb; empty weight 71,200 lb; cruising speed 400 mph. (See also Shell Aviation News n 209 Nov 1955 p 10-1; Flight v 69 n 2471 June 1 1956 p 671-6)
Vickers vanguard all-purpose propeller turbine transport
Aeroplane
Aeroplane ; 90 , n 2335
1956
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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