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Vickers Vimy aeroplane with Rolls Royce engines

The Vickers Vimy aeroplane with two Rolls Royce engines. It served as a British heavy bomber during the First World War, and was the first plane to fly the Atlantic Ocean non-stop in 1919, piloted by Alcock and Brown

Picture No
10547655
Media ID
48015284
Size
6152px x 3610px (2.1MB)
Credit
(c)Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans
Source
Robert Hunt Library
Date
circa 1919

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