Vickers Vanguard

The Type 950 Vanguard was a British short-medium-range turboprop airliner introduced in 1959 by Vickers-Armstrongs a development of their successful Viscount design with considerably more internal room. The Vanguard was introduced just before the first of the large jet-powered airliners and was largely ignored by the market. Only 44 were built ordered by Trans-Canada Airlines (TCA) and British European Airways (BEA).

The Vickers Vanguard is a British passenger airliner first flown in 1959. The Vickers Vanguard is a mid-wing cantilever monoplane powered by four Rolls-Royce Tyne Rty.1
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Screenshots The Vickers Vanguard was designed as a larger replacement for the highly successful Viscount. Sixty designs were considered, before the finally design, the 950, was approved by BAE.4
BEA Vickers Vanguard V951 G-APEB Bellerphon * BEA Vickers Vanguard V951 G-APEE Euryalus. 38.5
Vickers Vanguard, rainy day at Glasgow. Vickers Vanguard, rainy day at Glasgow Full size drawings, size A3, do not have the web watermark. POA.6
G-APEU Vickers Vanguard 953 of British European Airways G-APEU Vickers Vanguard 953 of British European Airways - London Heathrow Airport Photographic Copyright Caz Caswell © 1970-2009 7
Le Vickers Vanguard Type 950 a été un avion de ligne à turbopropulseurs moyen-courrier, lancé en 1959 par Vickers-Armstrong, dont la conception a été issue en partie de celle du Vickers Viscount, 8
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Made by Vickers-Armstrongs.

It is the successor of the Vickers Viscount .

Depicting a Vickers Vanguard airliner at Liverpool (Speke) Airport (UK) in the late sixties, "Liver Bird" is a scene that many a British Holidaymaker has either come home to or 10
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AeroClassics Trans Canada Airlines Vickers Vanguard 952 CF-TKC in the airline's classic 1950s paint scheme. An original First Generation Aeroclassics release. A true classic !!! One of ONLY 205 pieces made.14
* On 27 October 1965, Vickers Vanguard G-APEE on a flight from Edinburgh crashed on to the runway during an approach in bad weather at 15
Die Vickers Vanguard war ein viermotoriges Turboprop-Passagierflugzeug für Kurz- und Mittelstrecken der Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft) Ltd.16
Vickers Vanguard are over on the east side. Photo: Neil Aird © 22 July 1961 G-APEE Vickers V.17
Vickers Vanguard for FS2002 / FS2004 complete with Rolls Royce Tyne engine sounds.18
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Trans-Canada Air Lines
Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
10.60 m
Predecessor
Vickers Viscount
Length Alt
37.50 m
Power Alt
4700.0
Range Main
1
830 mi
Loaded Weight Main
141000.0
Max Speed Alt
684.0
Type Of Prop
Turboprop
Introduced
1960
Loading Main
92
Power/mass Main
576.0
Developed From
Vickers Viscount
Power/mass Alt
Capacity
139
Max Speed Main
425 mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
64410
Ceiling Main
30000.0
Number Built
44
Crew
2
Retired
1996
Span Main
3614.42
Area Main
1527.0
Primary user
British European Airways
Span Alt
36.10 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Rolls-Royce Tyne RTy.11 Mk 512
Manufacturer
Vickers-Armstrongs
First Flight
20
Loaded Weight Alt
63977.0
Power Main
5
545 hp
Number Of Props
4
Empty Weight Alt
37421.0
Length Main
3743.96
Area Alt
142 m²
Range Alt
2945.0
Similar Aircraft
*Antonov An-10*Bristol Britannia*Ilyushin Il-18*Lockheed L-188 Electra
Empty Weight Main
82500.0
Ceiling Alt
9
145 m
Height Main
1064.26
Category
British airliners 1950-1959
British cargo aircraft 1950-1959
Vickers aircraft
Loading Alt
450

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