The Vickers VC.1 Viking is a British twin-engine short-range airliner derived from the Vickers Wellington bomber and built by Vickers-Armstrongs Limited...
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Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum Related development Vickers Warwick Vickers VC.1 Viking Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Armstrong...
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December 1955. Its initial fleet consisted of three 36-passenger Vickers VC.1 Viking aircraft. The airline's first tourist-oriented flight commenced on...
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The Vickers Viking was a British single-engine amphibious aircraft designed for military use shortly after World War I. Later versions of the aircraft...
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manufacturing company Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. Developed from the Vickers VC.1 Viking compact civil airliner, it was an all-metal mid-wing monoplane with...
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2013. Vickers Vimy Commercial Vickers Vulcan (1920s) Vickers Type 170 Vanguard (1923) Vickers Viastra Vickers Vellox Vickers VC.1 Viking Vickers Viscount...
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fjord). On 9 August 1961, the Holtaheia Accident took place as a Vickers VC.1 Viking passenger aeroplane, G-AHPM operated by Cunard Eagle Airways, transporting...
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killing all 40 people on board. May 1 – In the 1957 Blackbushe Viking accident, an Eagle Aviation Vickers VC.1 Viking crashed after engine failure at Blackbushe...
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climb: 1,400 ft/min (7.1 m/s) Armament Bombs: 600 pounds (270 kg) practice bombs in an ventral pannier Vickers VC.1 Viking Vickers Valetta Related lists...
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over-night stop. The aircraft used at the time was the Vickers VC.1 Viking. Since the Viking did not have the range for the operations, they were replaced...
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The Vickers VC.1 Viking was a British twin-engine short-range airliner derived from the Vickers Wellington bomber and built by Vickers-Armstrongs Limited...
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in 1932 Vickers VC.1 Viking, a British airliner introduced in 1946 Vickers Viking, a British military aircraft introduced in 1919 Albion Viking, bus manufactured...
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aircraft, CAA purchased three Vickers VC.1 Viking and five de Havilland Dove, the first of which were delivered in 1947. The Vikings formed the backbone for...
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to: VC-1, a video coding format VC-1A, the Brazilian Air Force One, the call sign of the aircraft carrying the President of Brazil Vickers VC.1 Viking, a...
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of the Messerschmitt Me 262, and the Nene powered version of the Vickers VC.1 Viking. Outside of the United States – where the tricycle undercarriage...
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The 1961 Holtaheia Vickers Viking crash (Norwegian: Holtaheia-ulykken) was a controlled flight into terrain incident on 9 August 1961 at Holta in Strand...
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Muscogee County Airport April 5, 1948 15 0 British European Airways Vickers VC.1 Viking / Soviet Air Force Yakovlev Yak-3 fighter Approach Germany RAF Gatow...
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Executive". rzjets. Retrieved 18 September 2021. Kittle; Rayner G. C.: The Vickers Viscount. Air-Britain (Historians), Staplefield 2008, ISBN 978-0-85130-401-4...
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airline's name changed to BKS Air Transport at the end of 1953. Three Vickers VC.1 Vikings were acquired in 1955 to operate to Málaga. The next aircraft type...
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Handley Page Hastings Handley Page Halifax Halton Short Sunderland Vickers VC.1 Viking Avro York Bristol Freighter Short Sunderland flying boat Avro Tudor...
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India fleet". Airwhiners.net. Archived from the original on 1 October 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023. "Gov't to convert six Air India jets for AEW&C missions"...
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been used by the Pakistan Air Force. The museum also houses the Vickers VC.1 Viking aircraft used by Mohammed Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan, and a...
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He 178, the Ball-Bartoe Jetwing research aircraft, and a single Vickers VC.1 Viking, which was modified with Rolls-Royce Nene engines to become the world's...
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airliner Vickers VC.1 Viking Vickers Viking I, the name of the first production aircraft of the WW1 amphibious plane Vickers Viking Vikings (season 1), 2013...
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developed by Jonas Salk is made available to the public. 1957 – A Vickers VC.1 Viking crashes while attempting to return to Blackbushe Airport in Yateley...
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1948 Gatow air disaster (redirect from 1948 BEA Vickers Viking Gatow air disaster)
sparking an international incident. A British European Airways (BEA) Vickers VC.1B Viking airliner crashed near RAF Gatow air base, after being struck by a...
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Kingston, Jamaica via an intermediate stop in Grand Cayman with a Vickers VC.1 Viking twin-prop aircraft with this flight offering connecting service via...
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The 1957 Blackbushe Viking accident occurred on 1 May 1957 when an Eagle Aviation twin-engined Vickers VC.1 Viking 1B registered G-AJBO named "John Benbow"...
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Jetstar McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 Tupolev Tu-124V Tupolev Tu-134 Vickers VC.1 Viking Vickers Viscount Five Kuwait Airways Airbus A310-200s were seized in...
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board were killed. At 6.39 pm on the evening of the accident, a Vickers VC.1 Viking twin-engined airliner of BEA (registered G-AHPN and named Lord St...
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