Handley Page Victor

Duxford's Handley Page Victor has been under conservation now for four years, and is among the largest conservation projects the team at Duxford have ever un.

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VictorXH648 undertook its maiden flight on November 27 1959 and, after a series of conversions in 1961, was flown as part of the Far East Air Force during the Indonesian Confrontation and was the only Victor to drop 35 1000lb bombs over the Song Song area. Cold War Bomber: The Handley Page Victor in Photographs follow us: Twitter Facebook Instagram

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Handley Page Victor: A complete history. The Victor ably served the RAF for 35 years. Doug Gordon examines the design, development and service of the futuristic-looking V-bomber. In early 1947 the Ministry of Supply (MoS) issued Operational Requirement B35/46 which was for a bomber capable of carrying a 10,000lb (4,536kg) bomb load at a speed.

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Handley Page Victor K2 Designed and in service as a strategic nuclear bomber, some were converted to in-flight refuelling tankers and remained in service until 1993. Much use was made of them in the 1982 Falklands campaign and the 1991 Gulf War.

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The Handley Page Victor formed the third - and last - point of the RAF V-Bomber triangle of nuclear-capable bombers. Authored By: Staff Writer | Last Edited: 07/01/2016 | Content ©www.MilitaryFactory.com | The following text is exclusive to this site. VIEW SPECIFICATIONS [+]

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The Handley Page Victor was designed and in service as a strategic nuclear bomber, some were converted to in-flight refueling tankers and remained in service.

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Interwar period In early 1919, a Handley Page V/1500 aircraft, dubbed Atlantic, was shipped to Newfoundland to attempt the world's first non-stop Transatlantic flight; [3] only to be beaten by a Vickers Vimy piloted by Alcock and Brown in June of that year.

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The Handley Page Victor, which has a wingspan of 110ft (33.5m), is the only surviving B1 type, having taken its first flight in 1959. It can now be seen at Imperial War Museum (IWM) Duxford.

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The Handley Page Victor is a British jet-powered strategic bomber developed and produced by Handley Page during the Cold War. It was the third and final V bomber to be operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF), the other two being the Vickers Valiant and the Avro Vulcan.

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The Handley Page Victor is the third and the final of the V-bombers to be operated by the RAF with the other two being the Vickers Valiant and the Avro Vulcan.

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The Handley Page Victor B.1A XH648 is the only one of its kind in the world. This historic jet-powered strategic bomber has undergone a meticulous five-year restoration project, which is now on display at the Imperial War Museum Duxford's Conservation Hall in Airspace, for its final six weeks of conversation works.

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Description: Long-range strategic bomber Power Plant: Four 20,600 lbst Rolls Royce Conway R.Co.17 Mk 201 by-pass turbojets Specifications: trong>Wingspan: 36.57 m (120 ft) Length: 35.03 m (114 ft 11 in) Height: 8.57 m (28 ft 1½ in) Wing area: 241.3 m² (2,597 sq ft) Max speed at 12,200 m (40,000 ft): 1,038 km/h (645 mph)

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Handley Page's test pilots had fun with their new aircraft - after test flights over the North Sea they would often 'forget' to tell Air Traffic they were coming back, which they did at maximum speed and altitude in a dead straight line for the UK.

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About our Victor HU 81577 Victor XH648 was originally built as a B1 model. Its first flight was on 27 November 1959 and it was delivered to No.57 Squadron at RAF Honington on 21 December that year. In October 1960, it returned to Handley Page at Radlett, Hertfordshire for conversion to a B1A status.