VICKERS VIMY
“ITS MAIN CLAIM TO FAME IS THREE MAGNIFICENT FLIGHTS THAT PROVED THAT AIRCRAFT COULD, AND WOULD, REVOLUTIONISE GLOBAL TRAVEL”
The Vimy was designed for a bombing campaign against Germany, but it would make its name as a trailblazer, opening the world’s skies to long-range flights. As the RAF’s main frontline heavy bomber it would serve in the UK and the Middle East from 1919 through to the end of the 1920s, but its main claim to
