Vickers Valiant

The Vickers-Armstrongs Valiant was a British four-jet bomber once part of the Royal Air Force's V bomber nuclear force in the 1950s and 1960s. The Valiant was originally developed for use as high-level strategic bomber but its role like other V bombers was changed to low-level attacks.

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First flown May 1951, the Vickers Valiant was the first ‘V’ bomber to enter Squadron service with the RAF, replacing the obsolete Avro Lincoln from February 1955.5
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The Vickers Valiant was a British four-jet medium bomber aircraft first flown in 1951 and in service with the RAF from 1954 until the 1960's.12
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Height Main
980.44
Designer
George Edwards (aviation)
Engine(jet)
Rolls-Royce Avon RA28 Mk 204
Length Alt
32.99 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
140000.0
Thrust Main
10000.0
Jet Or Prop
jet
Lists
*List of aircraft of the RAF
Range Main
4
500 mi
Height Alt
9.80 m
Introduced
1955
Max Speed Main
567 mph
Range More
with underwing tanks
Bombs
** 1 × 10
000 lb Blue Danube nuclear bomb or** 21 × 1
000 lb bombs
Max Speed More
at 30
000 ft
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
63600
Ceiling Main
54000.0
Number Built
107
Crew
five - two pilots
two navigators
air electronics officer
Retired
January 1965
Thrust Alt
44.6
Span Main
3484.88
Area Main
2362.0
Primary user
Royal Air Force
Span Alt
34.85 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Manufacturer
Vickers-Armstrongs
First Flight
18
Number Of Jets
4
Climb Rate Main
4000.0
Type of jet
turbojet
Climb Rate Alt
20 m-s
Length Main
3299.46
Area Alt
219 m²
Range Alt
3910
Similar Aircraft
* Avro Vulcan* Boeing B-47 Stratojet* Convair XB-46* Handley Page Victor* Martin XB-48* North American B-45 Tornado* Tupolev Tu-16-Xian H-6
Max Speed Alt
493
Empty Weight Main
75881.0
Ceiling Alt
16
500 m
Empty Weight Alt
34491.0
Category
British bomber aircraft 1950-1959
Vickers aircraft

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