Vickers Vendace

The Vickers Vendace was a British trainer aircraft of the 1920s. Originally designed as a floatplane trainer for the Royal Air Force three were sold to Bolivia.

The Vickers Vendace was a British trainer aircraft of the 1920s. Originally designed as a floatplane trainer for the Royal Air Force, three were sold to Bolivia.1
The unusual landing gear layout of the Vickers Vendace I was the result of the ultimate objective of using the type on floats.2

Made by Vickers.

The Vickers Vendace was a British trainer aircraft of the 1920s.3
Height Main
388.62
Height Alt
3.89 m
Length Alt
10.14 m
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
* List of aircraft of the RAF
Loaded Weight Main
3207.0
Type Of Prop
V-8 liquid cooled engine
Loading Main
6
Power/mass Main
338.4
Introduction
1928
Power/mass Alt
Max Speed Main
103
Ceiling Main
25800.0
Number Built
5
Crew
Two
Max Speed More
at
Retired
1933
Loaded Weight Alt
1458.0
Area Main
533.0
Primary user
Bolivia
Span Alt
13.59 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
224.0
Engine(prop)
Hispano-Suiza 8F
Manufacturer
Vickers
First Flight
1926
Climb Rate Main
720.0
Power Main
300 hp
Number Of Props
1
Climb Rate Alt
3.66 m-s
Length Main
1013.46
Span Main
1358.9
Area Alt
49.5 m²
Empty Weight Main
2604.0
Ceiling Alt
7
870 m
Category
British military trainer aircraft 1920-1929
Vickers aircraft
Empty Weight Alt
1184.0
Loading Alt
30

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