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The Vickers Wellington is a British twin-engined, long-range medium bomber aircraft that was produced from 1936 to 1945 and used throughout World War II. It was operated by a number of nations and service branches around the world.

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List of Vickers Wellington operators

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The Vickers Wellington is a British twin-engined, long-range medium bomber aircraft that was produced from 1936 to 1945 and used throughout World War II...

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Vickers Wellington LN514

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Vickers Wellington LN514 was a Vickers Wellington bomber built in 1943 in record time, as part of a British propaganda effort during the Second World...

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Vickers Wellington

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The Vickers Wellington is a British twin-engined, long-range medium bomber. It was designed during the mid-1930s at Brooklands in Weybridge, Surrey. Led...

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Vickers Warwick

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manufactured by Vickers-Armstrongs during the late 1930s. It was intended to serve as a larger counterpart to the Vickers Wellington bomber. The two aircraft...

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Vickers VC10

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The Vickers VC10 is a mid-sized, narrow-body long-range British jet airliner designed and built by Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft) Ltd and first flown at...

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Vickers Wellesley

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The Vickers Wellesley was a medium bomber that was designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Vickers-Armstrongs at Brooklands near Weybridge...

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List of aircraft of the United Kingdom in World War II

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most used for maritime reconnaissance and air-sea rescue Vickers Wellesley (RAF) Vickers Wellington (RAF) Armstrong Whitworth Whitley (RAF) Avro Anson (RAF...

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Vickers Varsity

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Vickers and based on the Viking and Valetta to meet Air Ministry Specification T.13/48 for a twin-engined training aircraft to replace the Wellington...

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List of Royal Air Force Operational Training Units

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in August 1940 as part of No. 6 Group RAF Bomber Command at RAF Harwell to train night bomber crews on the Vickers Wellington. In 1942, it carried out...

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Vickers Valiant

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with the letter "V". Vickers' submission had initially been rejected as not being as advanced as the Victor and the Vulcan, but Vickers' chief designer George...

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Vickers Vanguard

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The Vickers Vanguard was a short/medium-range turboprop airliner designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Vickers-Armstrongs. The Vanguard...

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Wellington Airport

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Wellington International Airport (IATA: WLG, ICAO: NZWN), formerly known as Rongotai Airport, is an international airport located in the suburb of Rongotai...

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Bill Foxley

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Donington. His Vickers Wellington bomber took off at 23:19 on a training flight, but within a minute the flaps dropped down fully at an altitude of 200 feet...

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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...

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Vickers Viking

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known as the Vickers Vulture and Vickers Vanellus. Research on Vickers' first amphibious aircraft type began in December 1918 with tests of alternative...

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Vickers Type 264 Valentia

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The Vickers Valentia (company designation Type 264) was a British biplane bomber transport aircraft built by Vickers for the Royal Air Force. The majority...

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RAF Bramcote

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No. 215 Squadron RAF which arrived on 10 September 1939 with the Vickers Wellington and the Avro Anson before leaving on 8 April 1940. The next unit to...

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RAF Alconbury

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formed at Alconbury on 14 February 1942 from elements of 40 Squadron with the Vickers Wellington, moved to RAF Warboys in August 1942. A Detachment from...

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RAF Talbenny

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flying Vickers Wellington DC664 'A', attacking German submarine U-106 in particular. However, in August, Pilot Officer Nyvlt, in Vickers Wellington HF922...

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Bristol Bombay

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Benghazi and Tobruk, and against Italian Somaliland, until the buildup of Vickers Wellington bombers in Egypt allowed the Bombays to concentrate on transport...

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New Zealand National Airways Corporation

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the passengers' luggage. On 12 November 1958, brand new Vickers Viscount ZK-BRD City of Wellington suffered an accidental wheels up landing at Whenuapai...

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Vickers Vildebeest

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The Vickers Vildebeest and the similar Vickers Vincent were two very large two- to three-seat single-engined British biplanes designed and built by Vickers...

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Vickers Virginia

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The Vickers Virginia was a biplane heavy bomber of the British Royal Air Force, developed from the Vickers Vimy. Work on the Virginia was started in 1920...

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RAF Feltwell

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Page Harrow, Vickers Wellington I No. 57 Squadron RAF (1940–1942) – Vickers Wellington I No. 75 Squadron RAF (1940–1942) – Vickers Wellington I No. 77 Squadron...

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RAF Mullaghmore

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flying Vickers Wellingtons between December 1942 and January 1944 No. 104 (Transport) OTU arrived from RAF Maghaberry flying Vickers Wellingtons between...

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RAF Silverstone

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was the base for No. 17 Operational Training Unit RAF operating the Vickers Wellington bomber.[citation needed] Today the airfield is a major racing circuit...

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