Vickers Collection (page 6)

Vickers Virginia Biplane Aircraft flying in formation - ?
Vickers Virginia Biplane Aircraft flying in formation - Empire Air Day Preview at Henlow, UK - Parachute Testing and Dropping with 24 Parachutists

Vickers Varsity VX 835 which was the second prototype Varsity. In the photo it is shown with Napier Eland engines (with a go-faster stripe on narcel)

Vickers Valetta
RAF Royal Airforce Flying College Vickers Valetta Date: 1940s

Vickers Viscount 806
Bea British European Airways Vickers Viscount 806 Airliner Date: 1950s

Vickers Viscount 802
Bea British European Airways Vickers Viscount 802 Airliner Named Sir John Franklin on the Production-Line at Weybridge Date: 1950s

Vickers Viscount 800
Passenger Eating a Meal in the Economy-Class Cabin of a Bea British European Airways Vickers Viscount 800 Airliner Date: 1957

Vickers 668 Varsity T-1
A Vickers 668 Varsity T-1 from the Rae Bedford - Blind Landing Experimental Unit Bleu Flying During Autoland Trials and Test-Flights Date: 1953

Vickers F. B. 19 Mk 2 / II
Vickers F.B.19 Mk 2 of the UK - Royal Flying Corps Rfc 111 Squadron Parked in Palestine with a Pilot Inside in 1917 Date: 1917

Vickers Vulcan Type 61
Instone Air Line Vickers Vulcan Type 61 Parked Date: 1920s

Vickers Vimy Commercial FB-28
Instone Air Line Vickers Vimy Commercial Fb-28 with a Cargo of Strawberries Arriving from France at 6.30Pm - These Go Direct to the Jam-Factory of Messrs Crosbies Ltd in the Truck with Crosbies Nap

Vickers Type 660 Valiant
The Vickers Type 660 Valiant Prototype Landing at the Farnborough Airshow in 1951 with Media Photographers Date: 1951

Vickers Viscount 630
The Vickers Viscount Prototype Parked at the Farnborough Airshow in 1948 Date: 1948

Harold Barnwell, Vickers test pilot, standing by the first SPAD two-gun fighter built by Blriot for the French Government

WW2 - RAF Bombing raid over Germany - stylised image of a party of Vickers Wellingtons. Date: circa 1941

Izmes two 150 hp engines, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Izmes two 150 hp engines, 1913. Izme was built for Albert Vickers to take part in the British International Trophy (Harmsworth Trophy) event held at Osborne Bay in September 1913

The hydroplane Izme under way, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The hydroplane Izme under way, 1913. Izme was built for Albert Vickers to take part in the British International Trophy (Harmsworth Trophy) event held at Osborne Bay in September 1913

The hydroplane Izme, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The hydroplane Izme, 1913. Izme was built for Albert Vickers to take part in the British International Trophy (Harmsworth Trophy) event held at Osborne Bay in September 1913

The hydroplane Izme under way, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The hydroplane Izme under way, 1913. Izme was built for Albert Vickers to take part in the British International Trophy (Harmsworth Trophy) event held at Osborne Bay in September 1913

Figures and a boat on the shore of a lake, a house and ruined castle in the background, c1830s

Talbot Special of Henry Segrave leading a Bugatti, JCC 200 Mile Race, Brooklands, 1926
Talbot Special Event Entry No: 11. Driver: HOD Segrave. Background: Bugatti Special 3 Event Entry No: 9. Place: Brooklands. J.C.C. 200-mile Race. Date: 25.9.26

Tiny Scholefield with his Buick at a Surbiton Motor Club race meeting, Brooklands, Surrey, 1928
Buick 3395 cc. Event Entry No: 8 Driver: Edward Tiny Scholefield, Vickers test pilot. Place: Brooklands. Surbiton M.C. Date: 1.9.28

A Castle by a River, c1851, (1938). Artist: Alfred Vickers
A Castle by a River, c1851, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

Scene in Dovedale, Derbyshire, 1836, (1938). Artist: Alfred Vickers
Scene in Dovedale, Derbyshire, 1836, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

Cattle and Figures in Wooded Valley with Stream, 1860, (1938). Artist: Alfred Vickers
Cattle and Figures in Wooded Valley with Stream, 1860, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F

A Harbour surrounded by Wooded Hills and Meadows with Cattle, 1859, (1938). Artist: Alfred Vickers
A Harbour surrounded by Wooded Hills and Meadows with Cattle, 1859, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C

Banks of the Envy, near Rhuddlan, 1852, (1938). Artist: Alfred Vickers
Banks of the Envy, near Rhuddlan, 1852, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

Near Bognor, 1860, (1923). Artist: Alfred Vickers
Near Bognor, 1860. From The Connoisseur Vol LXV [Otto Limited, London, 1923.]

The Engine Room of a Holland Submarine, c1916. The Holland-class were the first submarines built for the Royal Navy. They were built by Vickers, Barrow-in-Furness

Machine Gun, Light, Vickers, . 303 In K Gas Operated
Vickers. 303 in gas operated Class K light machine gun 1940 (c), deactivated, Special Forces/Long Range Desert Group World War Two, Middle East, with drum magazine, anti-aircraft sights

Vickers. 303 in Class C medium machine gun, 1910 (c). Commercially produced model; fitted with blast deflector; associated mount and tripod, wooden box of spares

Vickers Wellesley-a number of these pre war long range bombers served both in East Africa and the Middle East

Battleship Mikasa
A symbol of Japanese naval strength: the " Mikasa", the largest battleship in the world at this time, built by Vickers Date: 1902

Vickers, Sons and Co. Ltd, River Don Works, 1879
Built 1863 originally for Naylor Vickers and Co. (previously at Millsands Works); the following year the whole area was flooded after the Dale Dyke Reservoir had burst

Vickers Venom, PVO-10, at Brooklands

Cpt Stanley Key with Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagar
Capt Stanley Key, left, with Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, 1934-1968, in the cockpit of Vickers Viscount 806, G-AOYN, Sir Isaac Newton, of BEA after a flight from London to Manchester

Handley Page Victor, Vickers Valiant, English Electric Canbe
Handley Page Victor B1, XA935; Vickers Valiant B1, WZ391 and English Electric Canberra PR7 from RAF Wyton

The geodetic structure of the Vickers Wellesley

Vickers Vimy FB 27A bomber plane with Fiat engines, WW1
The Vickers Vimy FB 27A heavy bomber aircraft with two Fiat engines, used by the RAF during the First World War. Date: circa 1918

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"Vickers: A Legacy of Aviation Excellence" Step into the world of aviation history with Vickers, a name synonymous with innovation and excellence. From the iconic Supermarine aeroplane to the powerful Rolls-Royce S. 6 engine, it has left an indelible mark on the skies. Take a journey back in time as we explore some of Vickers' most remarkable creations. The Avro Vulcan BMk1, Vickers Valiant BMk1, XD869 - these mighty aircrafts were at the forefront of Britain's defense during crucial moments in history. Not limited to military prowess alone, it also played a vital role in civilian aviation. The Airship Guarantee Co. R-100 showcased their expertise in airship design and engineering. The sleek silhouette of the Vickers VC-10 soaring above BOAC's G-ARVB captures both elegance and power. This forward view offers a glimpse into the golden age of commercial air travel. RAF Gaydon witnessed the majestic presence of RAF Varsity T Mk. 1 - a testament to Vicker's commitment to training future aviators. XV102 Guy Gibson VC proudly displays its Vickers VC10 C1 insignia, paying homage to one of Britain's greatest war heroes while showcasing cutting-edge technology. G-ASGO stands tall as it dons BOAC markings on its livery –the unmistakable symbol of British Airways' early days when they operated under this name. Witness three magnificent Valiant B (K)1s lined up on the runway –a sight that exemplifies strength in numbers and showcases their strategic importance for Bomber Command operations during critical times. Crew inspection reveals meticulous attention to detail as they ensure every aspect is perfect before taking off aboard the legendary Vickers Vimy –a true workhorse that paved new frontiers in long-distance flight capabilities.