Hawker Siddeley Trident 2E British Air Services (BKS) G-AYVC
- Manufacturer:
 - Hawker Siddeley
 - Type / Model:
 - Trident
 - Registration:
 - G-AYVC
 - Colour Scheme:
 - British Air Services (BKS)
 - Location:
 - London - Heathrow, United Kingdom
 - Photographer:
 - Carl Ford
 - Date Taken:
 - 30/11/1969
 - Image ID:
 - #49650
 - High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
 - 3245 x 2165
 
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Aircraft Data
The Hawker Siddeley Trident was a British built three-engined airliner which was designed to a British European Airways (BEA) specification.
The original Trident 1 delivered to BEA improved 1C and 1E versions were then developed. The Trident Two was a longer range and stretched fuselage version. The Trident 3B another stretched version which also had a RB162 booster engine in the tail
| Country of Origin | First Flight | No. Built | No. In Service | Crew | Passengers | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1962 | 117 | 0 | 3 | 96 - 180 | 
Power
The Rolls Royce RB162-86 boost engine, unique to the Trident 3B, is mounted in a pod in the tail above the central engine.
| Engine Count | 3 | |
| Engine Variations | ||
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* With afterburner could produce 20500 lb. There was also a simplified version-the Spey Junior, it only produced 9900lb thrust.
Dimensions
| Length | 39.98 m. 131 ft. 2 in. | 
| Wing Span | 
											
											
																							29.87 m.
												98 ft. 0 in.
											
																							 Trident 3B  | 
									
| Height | 
											
											
																							8.59 m.
												28 ft. 2 in.
											
																							 Trident 3B  | 
									
| Empty Weight | 
											
											
											
																							 Trident 3B  | 
									
| Max Weight | 
											
											
																							70370 kg.
												155000 lbs.
											
																							 Trident 3B  | 
									
Performance
| Max Speed | 
											
											
																							937 kph
												582 mph
											
																							 Trident 3B  | 
									
| Cruise Speed | 
											
											
																							885 kph
												550 mph
											
																							 Trident 3B  | 
									
| Ceiling | 10972.8 m. 36000 ft. | 
| Normal Range | 
											
											
																							2963
												1600
											
											nm
											km.
																							 Trident 3B  | 
									
| Max Range | 
											
											
																							3334
												1800
											
											nm
											km.
																							 Trident 3B  | 
									
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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