Vickers Valiant - bomber, photo reconnaissance and refuelling aircraft.
Version overview:
Type 660 - development prototype
Type 667 - development prototype
Type 671 - prototype
Type 674 - pre-production machines, 5 units produced in total, accepted into service as Valiant B.1. They differed from the production machines by the use of Avon 201 engines
Valiant B.1 - the basic bomber version, fitted with Avon RA.14 engines, with a total of 39 of the 5 Type 674s produced.
Type 706 - production version fitted with Avon RA.28 204 or 205 engines with forcing capability, 34 produced, inducted into the armament as Valiant B.1
Type 710 Valiant B(PR).1 - bomber and photo reconnaissance aircraft, 8 produced
Type 733 Valiant B.PR(K).1 - bomber, photo reconnaissance or refuelling aircraft, 13 produced, in-flight refuelling system was placed in the bomb bay instead of the bomb armament
Type 758 Valiant B(K).1 - bombing and refuelling aircraft, 44 units produced, in-flight refuelling system was placed in the bomb bay instead of the bomb armament
Type 673 Valiant B.2
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vickers_Valiant
www.thunder-and-lightnings.co.uk
www.britishaircraft.co.uk
www.fas.org
Version overview:
Type 660 - development prototype
Type 667 - development prototype
Type 671 - prototype
Type 674 - pre-production machines, 5 units produced in total, accepted into service as Valiant B.1. They differed from the production machines by the use of Avon 201 engines
Valiant B.1 - the basic bomber version, fitted with Avon RA.14 engines, with a total of 39 of the 5 Type 674s produced.
Type 706 - production version fitted with Avon RA.28 204 or 205 engines with forcing capability, 34 produced, inducted into the armament as Valiant B.1
Type 710 Valiant B(PR).1 - bomber and photo reconnaissance aircraft, 8 produced
Type 733 Valiant B.PR(K).1 - bomber, photo reconnaissance or refuelling aircraft, 13 produced, in-flight refuelling system was placed in the bomb bay instead of the bomb armament
Type 758 Valiant B(K).1 - bombing and refuelling aircraft, 44 units produced, in-flight refuelling system was placed in the bomb bay instead of the bomb armament
Type 673 Valiant B.2
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vickers_Valiant
www.thunder-and-lightnings.co.uk
www.britishaircraft.co.uk
www.fas.org