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Vickers Virginia bomber and the Vickers Viget G-EBHN
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Vickers Virginia bomber and the Vickers Viget G-EBHN
Vickers Virginia bomber and the Vickers Viget, G-EBHN
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This striking photograph captures the power and elegance of two iconic British aircraft, the Vickers Virginia Bomber and the Vickers Vigilant G-EBHN, as they grace the tarmac in perfect alignment. The Vickers Virginia Bomber, a twin-engine, four-seat bomber, was a formidable military aircraft used extensively during World War II. Its sleek design and advanced features, including a retractable undercarriage and a top speed of over 300 mph, made it a formidable force in the skies. In contrast, the Vickers Vigilant, represented here by the example G-EBHN, was a versatile transport and maritime patrol aircraft. Capable of carrying up to 18 passengers or 12,000 pounds of cargo, it was also equipped with sonobuoy equipment and depth charges, making it an effective anti-submarine platform. Both aircraft were designed and manufactured by Vickers-Armstrongs, a leading British aircraft manufacturer, and share many similarities in their design and construction. The photograph, taken at an undisclosed location, showcases the timeless beauty and engineering prowess of these historic aircraft. With their wings level and engines idling, they present a captivating tableau of aviation history.
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