Specifications (Handley Page Victor B.1)
Data from Handley Page Aircraft since 1907
General characteristics
- Crew: 5
- Length: 114 ft 11 in (35.05 m)
- Wingspan: 110 ft 0 in (33.53 m)
- Height: 28 ft 1½ in (8.57 m)
- Wing area: 2,406 sq ft (223.5 m²)
- Empty weight: 89,030 lb (40,468 kg)
- Max. takeoff weight: 205,000 lb (93,182 kg)
- Powerplant: 4 × Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire A.S.Sa.7 turbojets, 11,050 lbf (49.27 kN) each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 627 mph (545 knots, 1,009 km/h) at 36,000 ft (11,000 m)
- Range: 6,000 mi (5,217 nmi, 9,660 km)
- Service ceiling: 56,000 ft (17,000 m)
Armament
- Up to 35 × 1,000 lb (450 kg) bombs or
- 1× Yellow Sun free-fall nuclear bomb
Read more about this topic: Handley Page Victor
Famous quotes containing the word page:
“Envy has blackened every page of his history.... The future, in its justice, will number him among those men whom passions and an excess of activity have condemned to unhappiness, through the gift of genius.”
—Eugène Delacroix (17981863)
Related Phrases
Related Words