Type sheet: vvars

Vickers 648 Varsity
Transport and traning aircraft, United Kingdom, 1949

[Technical Data] [Expo/Images] - [ Vickers] [ Airliners 1946-1974] [ Transport A/C 1946-1974]

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

67.487 ft

20.570 m

Greatest height :

23.917 ft

7.290 m

Wingspan :

95.571 ft

29.130 m

Wing area :

974.142 sqft

90.500 qm

Max take off weight :

37507.1 lbs

17010.0 kg

Weight empty :

27044.3 lbs

12265.0 kg

Performance data

Max. speed :

250 kts

463 km/h

Cruising speed :

208 kts

385 km/h

Service ceiling :

28707 ft

8750 m

Wing load :

38.54 lbs/ft2

188.00 kg/qm

Maximum range :

2300 nm

4260 km

Range :

2300 nm

4260 km

Propulsion

Kind :

KSte

Type :

Bristol Hercules 264

Power rating (max.) :

1923 hp

1950 ps

Count :

2

2

Total power rating (max.) :

3847 hp

3900 ps

Other

Crew :

0

0

2