Vickers Collection (page 11)

Vickers Wellington Mk. II by A.F.D. Bannister

Launch of the HIJMS Kongo at Barrow-in-Furness
Launch of the HIJMS (His Imperial Japanese Majestys Ship) Kongo by Madame Koike, first Battleship of the Kongo Class and the last Japanese Capital Battleship built outside of Japan

Scene with camel and plane at Khartoum Airport, Sudan. The camel is pulling a trolley. The plane is a BEA/Ministry of Supply Vickers Viscount, prototype G-AHRF. Date: 1950

Vickers Wellington GR XIV -this former stalwart of RAF Bomber Command continued to serve as a long range U-Boat hunter

Vickers Super VC10 of BOAC Cunards G-ASGE at JFK, 25 May 65

Vickers VC10 C1 XR810 10 Sqn RAF San Francisco 1968
Vickers VC10 C1 XR810 of 10 Squadron RAF Transport Command at San Francisco Airport in 1968 Date: 1968

Vickers VC10 K3 ZA147 101 Squadron RAF ex BOAC Brize Norton
Vickers VC10 K3 ZA147 101 Squadron RAF ex BOAC at Brize Norton, circa 2000 Date: circa 2000

Vickers Steel Foundry, Barrow-in-Furness, England
Vickers Steel Foundry, Barrow-in-Furness, near Ulverston, Cumbria, England. Date: 1910s

Vickers, Sons & Maxim Shipyard, The Docks, Cumbria
Vickers, Sons & Maxim Shipyard, The Docks, Barrow-in-Furness, near Walney Island, Cumbria, England. Showing the HMS Natal & Cantilever Crane Date: 1907

WW2 Poster -- Mightier Yet
Mightier Yet! Britains Mechanised Army grows stronger every day. Recruitment poster produced by HMSO, printed by Greycaine Limited, showing Vickers Mark 2 medium tanks. Date: 1940

Millbank Tower under construction, London SW1
Millbank Tower under construction in March 1961, London SW1. Originally known as Vickers Tower, it was completed in 1963. It is located opposite LFB Headquarters. Date: 1961

The cabin interior of Vickers Vimy Commercial, G-EASI, C?
The cabin interior of Vickers Vimy Commercial, G-EASI, City of London, of Instone Air Line

Vickers Victoria VI / Valentia, K2344, ?The Flying Classro?
Vickers Victoria VI/Valentia, K2344, ?The Flying Classroom?, c.June 1940

Vickers(ja) Green Lizard missile on a rail trolley at Weybridge

Avro Lancaster II LL735 - Metropolitan-Vickers
Avro Lancaster II, LL735, was used by Metropolitan-Vickers to test the F2/1 gas turbine in 1943 and later with the F2/4 Beryl in 1945. Date: 1943

Pilot in Vickers Vimy Commercial G-EASI
Pilot in Vickers Vimy Commercial, G-EASI, City of London, of Instone Air Line leaving Croydon

Vickers Valiant B1 WP199
Vickers Valiant B1, WP199, was used as a testbed for the Pegasus engine

The sole Vickers Valiant B2 WJ954
The sole Vickers Valiant B2, WJ954

Vickers Vimy Commercial G-EASI City of London of Instone
Vickers Vimy Commercial, G-EASI, City of London, of Instone Air Line, at Croydon

The Vickers-Armstrongs Red Dean air-to-air missile was intended for the thin-wing Javelin

Vickers Viscount 803 EI-AOI
Vickers Viscount 803, EI-AOI, operated by British Air Ferries but was leased from Aer Lingus

Bristol Beaufighter I R2055 the fourth prototype
Bristol Beaufighter I, R2055, the fourth prototype, with Vickerss and Rolls-Royce 40mm guns at Duxford in 1941. Date: 1941

Vickers Vernon ambulance J7143 of 45 Squadron over Iraq
Vickers Vernon ambulance, J7143, of 45 Squadron over Hinaidi, Iraq

Vickers Vanguard of Indonesian Angkasa Civil Air Transport

Maiden flight of the first Vickers Type 950 Vanguard G-AOYW
Maiden flight of the first Vickers Type 950 Vanguard, G-AOYW, at Brooklands on 20 January 1959. Flown by G.R. Bryce and Brian Trubshaw. Date: 1959

British Vickers FB5 biplane on an airfield, WW1
A British Vickers FB5 two-seater fighter biplane, also known as the Gunbus, on an airfield during the First World War. It had a 100hp Gnome Monosoupape engine. Date: 1915

Merchant ship fitted with Vickers bow protectors
Merchant ship fitted with Vickers M type paravane bow protectors, 1920 Date: 1920

Vickers gun in Talbot lorry - (operations near Jamalabad)
Photograph: Vickers gun in Talbot lorry - (operations near Jamalabad). Shows two men in a truck with a gun pointing out of the front

British and Indian machine gunners with Vickers machine gun
Photograph of British and Indian machine gunners with a Vickers machine gun, Lewis gun and range-finder, 1917. By the end of 1918 the British had deployed 112

WW2 - Vickers machine gun crew
Photograph: Vickers machine gun crew. From a collection of photographs relating to World War Two, Italy (1943-1945). Date: 1945

WW1 - Vickers machine gun team in gas masks, near Ovilliers
Vickers machine gun team in gas masks, near Ovilliers on the Somme, July 1916. Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)

Vickers machine-gun team marching past a working party
Photograph of a Vickers machine-gun team marching past a working party heading in the opposite direction, September 1916. From a group of 550 photographs

Naik Shahamad Khan, manning a Vickers-Maxim gun
Photograph of Naik Shahamad Khan, Machine Gunner, manning a Vickers-Maxim. 303 machine gun, 89th Punjabis. Associated with World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918)

British, with machine guns, take up a position in a ditch in
Photograph: British, with machine guns, take up a position in a ditch in France.In fact it shows men with a Vickers machine-gun in training

5th Royal Irish, Aldershot, August 1907
Photograph of recruits at musketry.From a printed booklet containing 17 photographs, 1907. Date: 1907

British Vickers Vildebeest biplanes in flight
A squadron of British Vickers Vildebeest biplanes (torpedo bombers) in flight. This aircraft first flew in 1928, and was still in use at the beginning of the Second World War. Date: circa 1930s

Plectorhinchus vittatus, oriental sweetlips
Ff. 215. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Amphibian biplane, Vickers Vulture II, Iraq
Amphibian biplane, Vickers Vulture II, at Djaliba (Jalibah), Iraq, on 21 April 1924, during an unsuccessful round the world flight attempt. Date: 1924

Vickers Wellington IC -seen being bombed up

Vickers VC-10 (aft) parked of British United

Vickers VC-1 Viking (side view, on the ground) -Eagle

Vickers FB26 Vampire completed in May 1917, this was the last of a line of Vickers pusher engined fighters Only a handful built

Vickers FB 9 two-seater of the RFC, mainly used for training. It was first flown towards the end of 1915. Date: circa 1915-1916

Vickers FB9, later and lighter than the Gun Bus, 95 of these two seaters were built as fighter trainers in 1915-2016

Vickers FB24C of 1917 was another one-off Vickers type that underwent numerous transformations

Vickers FB 19 Mk II single seat fighter
Vickers FB19 Mk II, a compact single seat fighter introduced in June 1917. Date: circa 1917-1918

Vickers FB5 two-seater fighter plane, first flown in action in November 1914. Nicknamed the Gun Bus, it was Britains first fighter helping to counter the Fokker Eindeckker threat. Date: circa 1915

Vickers FB16E, seen in its final much modified form

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