Percival

Percival Vega Gull

Transport

Used temporarily from ships / carriers (1936/1937): Flown on (by Edgar Percival) and later off and on from HMS Courageous

  • First flightNovember 1935
  • Number built90

History

Used temporarily from ships / carriers (1936/1937): Flown on (by Edgar Percival) and later off and on from HMS Courageous

Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
1
Length
25 ft 6 in
Wingspan
39 ft 6 in
Height
7 ft 4 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
174 mph
Range
660 mi
Service ceiling
17,000 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × de Havilland Gipsy Six Series II six-cylinder inverted air-cooled inline engine (205 hp)
04

Developed from

Developed from
Percival Gull