Vickers VC-10
The Vickers VC-10 was a British four-jet airliner of the Sixties. In 2006, some aircraft still remain in service in RAF as supply craft in vol. the VC-10 flew for the first time the June 29th 1962. The plane was as large as the Boeing 707, carrying until 150 passengers and posting a maximum mass on the takeoff of 140 tons. For the time, the VC-10 was comfortable and quiet, thanks to its engines Rolls Royce Conway, the first dual flow jet engines with being allowed in regular service. In spite of its qualities, the plane was hardly business success: only 54 units were produced of 1962 to 1970, and hardly left the markets British and African.
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