type of aircraft
Vickers F.B.19
The Vickers F.B.19 was a British single-seat fighting scout of the First World War, developed from the Barnwell Bullet prototype, and sometimes known as the Vickers Bullet. It served with the Royal Flying Corps and the Imperial Russian Air Service, which subsequently led to the Red Air Force adopting it during the Russian Civil War.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Vickers
- First flight
- 1916-08-01
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 89 kt
- Max speed
- 102 kt
- Service ceiling
- 17,500 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 1,485 lb
- Empty weight
- 900 lb
- Powerplant
- Gnome Monosoupape
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 1
- Length
- 18.2 ft
- Wingspan
- 24 ft
- Height
- 8.3 ft
- Number built
- 62
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.