The Vickers Wellington was a British twin-engined, long-range medium bomber. It was designed during the mid-1930s at Brooklands in Weybridge, Surrey. Led by Vickers-Armstrongs' chief designer Rex Pierson; a key feature of the aircraft is its geodetic airframe fuselage structure, which was principally designed by Barnes Wallis.
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General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 87.2ft (26.6m)
- Length 64.6ft (19.7m)
- Height 23.2ft (7.1m)
- Empty Weight 15,824lbs (7,177kg)
- Loaded Weight 18,396lbs (8,344kg)
Performance
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.19
- Wing Loading 42.7lbs/ft2 (208.6kg/m2)
- Wing Area 430.6ft2 (40.0m2)
- Drag Points 12056
Parts
- Number of Parts 131
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 747
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