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Vickers Type 170 Vanguard information


Vanguard
Role Biplane airliner
National origin United Kingdom
Manufacturer Vickers Limited
First flight 1923
Retired 1929
Status Destroyed
Primary user Imperial Airways
Number built 1
Developed from Vickers Victoria

The Vickers Vanguard was a 1920s British airliner developed by Vickers Limited from the Victoria.[1]

  1. ^ Jackson 1974, p. 327

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