Blackburn Velos

The Blackburn T.3 Velos was a 1920s British two-seat coastal defence seaplane built by Blackburn Aeroplane & Motor Company Limited Brough Aerodrome and the Greek National Aircraft Factory.

* Blackburn Velos - hydravion côtier de la défense de deux-siège (1925) * Ayr électrique anglais - bateau côtier de vol de 1

Made by Blackburn AircraftState Aircraft Factory (Greece).

It is the successor of the Blackburn Dart .

More Users
North Sea Aerial and General Transport Company Limited
Height Main
373.38
Height Alt
3.73 m
Predecessor
Blackburn Dart
Length Alt
10.82 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
6370.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
More Performance
4½ hours
Max Speed Alt
93
Type Of Prop
inline piston
Loading Main
10
Power/mass Main
255.6
Developed From
Blackburn Dart
Bombs
1
Max Speed Main
107 mph
Cruise Speed Main
71 mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
2895.0
Ceiling Main
13400.0
Number Built
22
Crew
3
Retired
1936
Span Main
1478.28
Cruise Speed Alt
62
Area Main
654.0
Primary user
Hellenic Navy
Span Alt
14.78 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
336
Engine(prop)
Napier Lion IIB or V
Manufacturer
Blackburn Aircraft
State Aircraft Factory (Greece)
First Flight
1925
Climb Rate Main
620.0
Power Main
450 hp
Number Of Props
1
Power/mass Alt
Guns
1
Climb Rate Alt
3.2 m-s
Length Main
1082.04
Area Alt
60.76 m²
Related
*Blackburn Dart
Empty Weight Main
3765.0
Ceiling Alt
4
300 m
Category
Biplane aircraft
Blackburn aircraft
British patrol aircraft 1920-1929
Propeller aircraft
Seaplanes and flying boats
Single-engine aircraft
Empty Weight Alt
1711.0
Loading Alt
48

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