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Vickers Vimy Commercial

Bomber · Pioneer Age (pre-1919)

Vickers Vimy Commercial — Bomber
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The Vickers Vimy was a British heavy bomber aircraft developed and manufactured by Vickers Limited. Developed during the latter stages of the First World War to equip the Royal Flying Corps (RFC), the Vimy was designed by Rex Pierson, Vickers' chief designer.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Bomber
Domain
Civil
Era
Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
Engine
2× water-cooled V12 engines
Thrust / Power
300 hp each
Length (ft)
43
Wingspan (ft)
68
Empty Weight (lb)
7104
MTOW (lb)
10884
Service Ceiling (ft)
7000
Range (mi)
900
Max Speed (mph)
100