Vickers Valiant
Strategic bomber
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The Vickers Valiant was a British high-altitude jet bomber designed to carry nuclear weapons, and in the 1950s and 1960s was part of the Royal Air Force's "V bomber" strategic deterrent force. Wikipedia
Retired: January 1965
Manufacturers: Vickers and Vickers-Armstrongs
Top speed: 567 mph
Range: 4,502 mi
Engine type: Rolls-Royce Avon
First flight: May 18, 1951
Length: 108′