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China United Airlines VIS-800 (1:500) by InFlight 500
Item Number: IF5801003In 1952 Vickers proposed an enlarged version of the Viscount, designed around the up-rated 1,690-ehp. Dart R.Da.5. The �stretch� in this version was primarily in payload. By lengthening the fuselage by 13 ft. 3 in. It was possible to provide for as many as eighty six passengers. At a gross weight of 65,000 lb. this version �called the V800 Series-had a cruising speed a little below 300 mph.
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