Vickers Vimy
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The Vickers Vimy was a British heavy bomber aircraft developed and manufactured by Vickers Limited. Developed during the latter stages of the First World War to equip the Royal Flying Corps, the Vimy
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Vickers F.B.27 Vimy side view
Alcock and Brown's Vimy at Clifden, Ireland on 15 June 1919, having landed in a bog
Vickers Vimy, G-EAOU, flown by Ross Macpherson Smith and his brother Keith Macpherson Smith from England to Australia in 1919
Handley Page Type O
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The Handley Page Type O was a biplane bomber used by Britain during the First World War. When built, the Type O was one of the largest aircraft in the world. There were two main variants, the Handley
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…heavy bombers then underway. A week later, following protests from the Controller of the Technical Department, the Air Board placed an order for 100 Handley Page O/100 bombers, which was accompanied by orders for prototype heavy bombers being placed with Handley Page and Vickers Limited. On 16 August 1917 Vickers was…
1st Handley Page bomber Langley, built in US by Standard Aircraft NARA 17341622
HP O/400 with wings folded
One of the engines with a four-bladed propeller.
HP O/400 being built