Velos
General information
Type	Surveyfloatplane
National origin	Canada
Manufacturer	Canadian Vickers
Status	destroyed
Primary user	Royal Canadian Air Force
Number built	1
History
First flight	1928
Retired	1928

TheCanadian Vickers Velos was a Canadian twin-enginedfloat-equippedsesquiplane designed and built byCanadian Vickers Limited in 1928. Designed for survey work, it proved difficult to fly and only one was built.

Canada

• Royal Canadian Air Force

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General characteristics

• Length: 44 ft 0 in (13.41 m)
• Wingspan: 68 ft 0 in (20.73 m)
• Max takeoff weight: 7,918 lb (3,592 kg)
• Powerplant: 2 ×Pratt & Whitney Wasp radial piston engine

Performance

• Maximum speed: 85 mph (137 km/h, 74 kn)

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• List of flying boats and floatplanes

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