Vickers Viking Fleet: Updated aircraft data

Started by Talentz, October 06, 2017, 08:07:16 AM

Talentz

Vickers Viking 1A

Summary: The Vickers VC.1 Viking is a British piston, twin-engined, short-ranged airliner derived from the Vickers Wellington bomber. The initial production 1A had fabric-covered geodetic for it wings and tailplane.

Weights:
MTOW: 14,514kg
OEW: 10,432kg
MLW: 13,834kg
MZFW: 12,926kg
Max fuel: 2449kg

Payload:
Max: 2494kg

Range:
w/ Max: 580nm
Max Ferry: 1355nm

Engines:
Same as AWS database

Speed:
Same as AWS database

Cargo Space and Cabin length:
Cargo: 7.07m3
Cabin: 11.25m

Seating:
Same as AWS database

RWY Requirement:
Same as AWS database

Launch/Delivery:
Same as AWS database

Vickers Viking 1B

Summary: The Vickers VC.1 Viking is a British piston, twin-engined, short-ranged airliner derived from the Vickers Wellington bomber. The third production 1B was stretched, had all metal wings and tailplane along with improved engines, resulting in an economically superior variant over the 1A.

Weights:
MTOW: 15,422kg
OEW: 10,886kg
MLW: 14,741kg
MZFW: 14,109kg
Max Fuel: 2494kg

Payload:
Max: 3229kg

Range:
w/Max: 540nm
Max range/Ferry: 1325nm

Engines:
Same as AWS database

Speed:
Same as AWS database

Cargo Space and Cabin length:
Cargo: 7.07m3
Cabin: 11.96m

Seating/RWY Requirement/Launch/Delivery:
Same as AWS database

Sources:
https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1959/1959%20-%203111.html?search=Viking%201B%20cabin
https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1947/1947%20-%200958.html?search=Vickers%20Viking
https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1952/1952%20-%203155.html
http://www.sirbarneswallis.com/Geodetics.htm
http://www.flying-vikings.net/viking-specs.html

Talentz

Co-founder and Managing member of: The Star Alliance Group™ - A beta era, multi-brand alliance.