The VC10 for Royal Air Force Transport Command: The origins and design philosophy of the military VC10 with a description of its different roles and the engineering changes made

Abstract

A review of the background, design philosophy and control, a detail description of features of the Troop Transport, Freighter, Combination Troop/Freight and Casualty Evacuation roles, flight refuelling facility and other engineering changes, and the programme of the Royal Air Force's newest strategic jet transport the VC10 C Mk 1.

Citation

Barfield, N.A. (1965), "The VC10 for Royal Air Force Transport Command: The origins and design philosophy of the military VC10 with a description of its different roles and the engineering changes made", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 37 No. 12, pp. 372-378. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb034104