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Vickers Aviation

FOOTAGE number
BFF742571
Video title
Vickers Aviation
Date
1957 AD (C20th AD)
Video description

A film about 50 years of achievement on road and in the air by Vickers Aviation, beginning at Brooklands in 1907. The film shows vintage racing cars, and the Rolls Royce Silver Ghost of 1907, then follows the invention of early flying machines through to the Vickers Vimy, the R100 airship, the Velor, B1927 type bomber, Vespa, Venom, Vildebeest, Sea Otter,Supermarine seaplanes, Wellesley, through the war and the Spitfire, Wellington Wimpy, Valetta, Swift, Valiance, Viking, Viscount, Vanguard up to the development of the VC10. Features pilots, designers, record-breakers, King George V1, Queen and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret and the earliest film of Javanese fishermen and hunters.

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© Buff Film & Video Library / Bridgeman Images
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Footage 720 × 576 px 4,295.0 MB 1159