Vickers Vixen

The Vickers Vixen was a British general purpose biplane of the 1920s. Designed and developed by Vickers in a number of variants with 18 Vixen Mark V sold to Chile. A prototype of a version with metal wings was built as the Vickers Vivid. The Vixen also formed the basis of the closely related Venture and Valparaiso aircraft which were also built and sold in small numbers in the 1920's

The Vickers Vixen was a British general purpose biplane of the 1920s. Designed and developed by Vickers in a number of variants, with 18 Vixen Mark V sold to Chile.1

Made by Vickers.

Vickers Vixen is the predecessor of the Vickers Valparaiso.Vickers Venture.

Height Main
365.76
Height Alt
3.66 m
Length Alt
8.84 m
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
664.0
Loaded Weight Main
5080.0
Max Speed Alt
8040.0
Type Of Prop
12
Crew
Two
Loading Main
9
Power/mass Main
352.8
Power/mass Alt
Max Speed Main
116.0
Ceiling Main
20000.0
Number Built
20
Successor
Vickers Valparaiso
Vickers Venture
Max Speed More
at sea level
Climb Rate Main
1250.0
Area Main
590.0
Primary user
Chile
Span Alt
13.41 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
373.0
Engine(prop)
Napier Lion V
Manufacturer
Vickers
First Flight
February 1923
Loaded Weight Alt
2309.0
More Performance
1500.0
Number Of Props
1
Climb Rate Alt
116 m-s
Variants With Their Own Articles
Vickers Venture
Vickers Valparaiso
Length Main
883.92
Span Main
1341.1200000000001
Area Alt
54.8 m²
Range Alt
45840.0
Power Main
500 hp
Related
*Vickers Venture*Vickers Valparaiso
Empty Weight Main
3320.0
Ceiling Alt
9
100 m
Category
British fighter aircraft 1920-1929
British military reconnaissance aircraft 1920-1929
Vickers aircraft
Empty Weight Alt
1509.0
Loading Alt
52

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