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    The Vickers Type 143 or Bolivian Scout was a British single-seat fighter biplane designed and built by Vickers in 1929–1930. Six were built for Bolivia...
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  • Every positive integer is the sum of at most 143 seventh powers (see Waring's problem). Vickers Type 143 was a British single-seat fighter biplane in...
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    the Type 660 Vickers design; and an 'Instruction to Proceed' was received by Vickers on 16 April 1948. In February 1949, two prototypes of the Vickers 660...
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  • Vickers Type 123 Vickers Type 141 Vickers Type 143 – a.k.a. Bolivian Scout Vickers Jockey Vickers Type 161 Vickers Type 163 Vickers Type 177 Vickers Vespa...
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  • 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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    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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    The Vickers Type 432 was a British high-altitude fighter aircraft developed by the Vickers group during the Second World War. Intended to enable the Royal...
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    The Vickers Type 123 was a 1920s British single-seat biplane fighter designed and built by Vickers Limited as a private venture. The only Type 123 was...
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    The Vickers Type 559 was a supersonic interceptor aircraft design by the British aircraft company Vickers-Armstrongs and was their submission for Operational...
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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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    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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    War, Jeffrey Quill was Vickers Supermarine's chief test pilot, in charge of flight testing all aircraft types built by Vickers Supermarine. He oversaw...
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    The Vickers Viscount is a British medium-range turboprop airliner first flown in 1948 by Vickers-Armstrongs. A design requirement from the Brabazon Committee...
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    The majority built were conversions of the earlier Vickers Victoria, itself derived from the Vickers Virginia. While the Napier Lion-powered Victoria served...
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    57 in) Vickers S gun with predictor gunsight in the dorsal position. This was the planned armament to be mounted in the nose of the Vickers Type 414 twin-engined...
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    Vickers F.21/26 Vickers F.29/27 Vickers Jockey Vickers Type 143 Vickers Type 150 Vickers Valiant Vickers Vellore Vickers Vellox Vickers Vespa Vickers...
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    the aircraft were known as the Vickers Vulture and Vickers Vanellus. Research on Vickers' first amphibious aircraft type began in December 1918 with tests...
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    Prototype 1 Vickers E.S.1 UK 1915 Prototype 3 Vickers Jockey UK 1930 Prototype 1 Vickers Type 123 & 141 UK 1926 Prototype 1 Vickers Type 143 Bolivian Scout...
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  • Vickers Type 123 Vickers Type 141 Vickers Type 143 Vickers Type 150 Vickers Type 161 Vickers Type 163 Vickers Type 177 Vickers Type 255 Vickers Type 432...
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    through a tractor propeller, and was armed with a single belt-fed Vickers gun. Vickers continued to pursue the development of armed pusher biplanes, and...
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  • designed and manufactured by Vickers-Armstrongs during the late 1930s. It was intended to serve as a larger counterpart to the Vickers Wellington bomber. The...
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    The Vickers Valetta is a twin-engine military transport aircraft developed and produced by the British manufacturing company Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. Developed...
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    The Vickers Type 161 was an unusual 1930s pusher biplane interceptor, designed to attack aircraft from below with a single upward-angle large calibre gun...
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    Vickers Type 163 was a prototype British biplane bomber design of the 1930s, built by Vickers-Armstrong. It was based on the Vickers Vanox (Vickers "Type...
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    Ministry preferred an air-cooled engine, and Vickers' choice was the radial Bristol Pegasus. The Vickers Type 253 used a Pegasus IIM3 engine, enclosed by...
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    Bombs: 600 pounds (270 kg) practice bombs in an external pannier Vickers VC.1 Viking Vickers Valetta Related lists List of aircraft of the Royal Air Force...
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    being the Vickers Wellington. The Wellesley was developed during the early 1930s in response to Specification G.4/31. The biplane Vickers Type 253 was effectively...
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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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    This variant was renamed the Vickers Vellox, flying for the first time on 23 January 1934 in the hands of Mutt Summers. Vickers had hoped to sell the Vellox...
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    was powered by Kestrel III engines. It was then given the name Vickers Vanox by Vickers. These changes did not solve the aircraft's handling problems,...
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