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Handley Page Victor: The Bomber That Became An Aerial Refueler By Mark Finlay Published Nov 26, 2022 The aircraft served the RAF until the 1990s. Photo: Mike Freer via Wikimedia Commons. Born during the Cold War as a nuclear deterrent, the Handley Page Victor was a British-built strategic bomber.
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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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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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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, 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, 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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XL164 Handley Page Victor K2 (cn HP 80/67) was built by Handley Page as a Victor B2, flown from Radlett in May 1961 and displayed at the Farnborough Air Show in September. It was retained by Handley Page for autopilot trials, also spending time at A&AEE Boscombe Down 1963/64. Although modified to carry a Blue Steel nuclear bomb, XL164 never.
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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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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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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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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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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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Handley Page Victor INDEX | SITEMAP | GOOGLE | UPDATES | BLOG | CONTACT | $Donate? | HOME Handley Page Victor * In the 1950s, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) acquired a strategic nuclear strike force in the form of the "V-Bombers" -- the Vickers Valiant, the Handley Page Victor, and the Avro Vulcan.
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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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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.
