The Vickers VC10 is a retired mid-sized, narrow-body long-range British jet airliner designed and built by Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft) Ltd and first flown at Brooklands, Surrey, in 1962.

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Oct 30, 2024 · Unquestionably, the Vickers VC10 is an iconic aircraft and one of the most beautiful designs ever built. Its elegant swept wings and the soaring sweep of its T-tail earned it the title …

A tribute to the Vickers VC10 Airliner. This site relates the full story from its early beginnings with BOAC to its current use as a tanker with the RAF.

Feb 19, 2025 · Let’s explore the history of the VC10, its design, legacy, and influence on aviation. The VC10 was developed by Vickers-Armstrongs as a long-range airliner capable of operating from short …

The Vickers VC10 is powered by four Rolls-Royce Conway turbofan engines that were capable of producing 22,500 lbf maximum thrust each. It has a length of 3.36 meters and a diameter of 1.10 …

May 3, 2023 · The VC10 really was the Queen of the Skies and was thoroughly enjoyed by all the crews that flew them and passengers that flew on them. Despite its relatively short commercial career, it …

The Vickers VC10 is a four-engine medium- to long-range narrowbody jet airliner aircraft with a capacity of 109 to 174 passengers produced by the British manufacturer Vickers-Armstrongs, later by BAC - …

The Vickers VC10 is a retired mid-sized, narrow-body long-range British jet airliner designed and built by Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft) Ltd and first flown at Brooklands, Surrey, in 1962.

Nov 12, 2023 · Enter the VC10 - a unique and, dare we say, slightly sexy aircraft. Offering four high-powered jets in a tail configuration, the VC10 was built for the UK’s ex-Empire routes across Africa …