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The first five monoplanes were basically similar, and were powered by R.E.P engines, with the fifth one having a deeper fuselage. The sixth aircraft, built for the 1912
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The seventh aircraft reverted to the tandem layout and longer wingspan of the first five aircraft, but replaced the R.E.P. engine with a 100 hp (75 kW)
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later that year), entered into a license agreement to build aircraft and aero-engines designed by the Frenchman
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in 1912. In this role they proved underpowered, and were difficult to fly as they lacked inherent stability.
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Aeroplane Competition was noticeably different, with side-by-side seating for its two crew, a shorter
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The major role for the other aircraft was as trainers at the Vickers Flying School established at
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base of the expedition, with parts of the aircraft being discovered in 2010.
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1 Γ— R.E.P five-cylinder air-cooled fan-type engine, 60 hp (45 kW)
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design for which Vickers had purchased a license, with eight being built.
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by Vickers, while the first example was built at the Vickers factory at
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On 1 January 1911 Vickers, Sons and Maxim (which would be renamed
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was fitted in the aircraft's nose, while the aircraft had a
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which was the basis for the Vickers R.E.P. Type Monoplane
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The Aeroplanes of the Royal Flying Corps (Military Wing)
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of 1911. It was badly damaged in a crash landing at
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The 120: 289: 178: 2981: 414:56 mph (90 km/h, 49 kn) 264: 200:fabric-covered steel-tube construction 681: 653:, 22 February 1913, pp. 210–230. 198:, with a deep but narrow fuselage of 2989:1910s British civil trainer aircraft 2964:Vickers Instructional Machine (VIM) 673:, 24 August 1912, pp. 774–775. 663:, 26 August 1911, pp. 734–736. 555:Andrews and Morgan 1988, pp. 35–36. 534:Andrews and Morgan 1988, pp. 34–35. 513:Andrews and Morgan 1988, pp. 38–39. 492:Andrews and Morgan 1988, pp. 36–37. 381:47 ft 6 in (14.48 m) 375:36 ft 5 in (11.10 m) 13: 217:(45 kW) driving a two-bladed 14: 3010: 318:Australasian Antarctic Expedition 172:in July 1911, piloted by Captain 269: 101:were a series of single-engined 26: 594:Andrews, C.F. and E.B. Morgan. 581:Andrews and Morgan 1988, p. 42. 558: 462:Andrews and Morgan 1988, p. 35. 387:290 sq ft (27 m) 525:22 February 1913, pp. 223–224. 483:Andrews and Morgan 1988, p.36. 453:Andrews and Morgan 1988, p. 2. 444:Andrews and Morgan 1988, p. 1. 202:, accommodating two people in 99:Vickers R.E.P. Type Monoplanes 1: 618:, 15 April 1911, p. 336. 587: 285: 229:, with the pilot operating a 113:. They were developed from a 109:prior to the outbreak of the 2999:Aircraft first flown in 1911 628:, 29 July 1911, p. 663. 504:24 August 1912, pp. 774–775. 474:26 August 1911, pp. 734–736. 348:Specifications (Nos. 1 to 3) 144:The design was redrawn from 7: 596:Vickers Aircraft since 1908 393:1,000 lb (454 kg) 355:Vickers Aircraft since 1908 10: 3015: 297: 2946: 2915: 2772: 2651: 2543: 2536: 2505: 2344: 2278: 720: 223:conventional landing gear 64:Vickers, Sons & Maxim 25: 20: 420: 667:"The Vickers Monoplane" 657:"The Vickers Monoplane" 635:. London:Putnam, 1982. 598:. London:Putnam, 1988. 360:General characteristics 185:Robert Esnault-Pelterie 131:Robert Esnault-Pelterie 295: 188: 121:Design and development 81:Vickers Flying School 546:29 July 1911, p. 663. 435:15 April 1911, p.336. 340:was abandoned at the 293: 182: 150:imperial measurements 2916:Military Transports 265:Operational history 191:The aircraft was a 2714:C.O.W. Gun Fighter 713:Vickers-Armstrongs 300:Air-tractor sledge 296: 189: 105:aircraft built by 78:Primary user 2976: 2975: 2972: 2971: 2546:Fighting Biplanes 2518:HM Airship No. 9r 95: 94: 39:Training aircraft 3006: 2994:Vickers aircraft 2541: 2540: 2513:HM Airship No. 1 2357:OR.323 Car Ferry 702: 695: 688: 679: 678: 582: 579: 573: 564:Smith, Tanalee. 562: 556: 553: 547: 541: 535: 532: 526: 520: 514: 511: 505: 499: 493: 490: 484: 481: 475: 469: 463: 460: 454: 451: 445: 442: 436: 430: 407: 362: 308:was sold to the 306:second monoplane 238:British Military 206:. 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Index


Training aircraft
United Kingdom
Vickers, Sons & Maxim
monoplane
Vickers
First World War
French
Vickers Limited
Robert Esnault-Pelterie
Empire
fuselage
metric
imperial measurements
Erith
Kent
Greater London
Joyce Green
Dartford
Herbert F. Wood

Robert Esnault-Pelterie
shoulder-winged
monoplane
fabric-covered steel-tube construction
tandem
cylinder
air-cooled
horsepower
propeller

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