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VICKERS VIKING AIRCRAFT

Vickers Viking Aircraft (1946)

Officials entering and leaving Viking aircraft.

 VICKERS VALIANT BREAKS RECORD

Vickers Valiant Breaks Record (1955)

A Vickers Valiant plane breaks a speed record.

VICKERS VALIANT 1000

Vickers Valiant 1000 (1955)

Item showing Vickers Valiant 1000 aeroplane in scaffolding.

VICKERS VISCOUNT

Vickers Viscount (1956)

Footage of Vickers Viscount in flight.

VICKERS SUPERMARINE N.113

Vickers Supermarine N.113 (1956)

Footage of Vickers Supermarine N.113.

VICKERS VIKING AIRCRAFT

Vickers Viking Aircraft (1946)

Introduction to Vickers Viking aircraft.

VICKERS VISCOUNT

Vickers Viscount (1957)

Shots of Vickers Viscount aeroplane in flight.

 

 

OUR LATEST SUBMARINE

Our Latest Submarine (1927)

The submarine 'Oxley' sets off on trials from Barrow in Furness

R-100

R-100 (1929)

Footage of the new airship the R-100 in hangar in Howden, Humberside.

BY AIR TO ANYWHERE

By Air To Anywhere (1927)

Leslie Hamilton in his amphibious aircraft in the marina at Cannes.

CAPTAIN O'BRIEN

Captain O'brien (1928)

A new submarine called the Captain O'Brien is launched from Vicker's shipyard....

LUXURY LINER AND OUT TAKES

Luxury Liner And Out Takes (1925)

New Cunard liner "Carinthia" is launched in Barrow-in-Furness.

PULLMAN OF THE SKIES aka PULL MAN OF THE SKIES

Pullman Of The Skies AKA Pull Man Of The Skies (1925)

A new British 20 seater aeroplane is tested...

THE VICKERS N.113

The Vickers N.113 (1956)

RAF Vickers N113 plane landing on and taking off from the aircraft carrier, Ark...

TWO SUBS LAUNCHED

Two Subs Launched (1969)

Two submarines are launched in hunt for Loch Ness monster. Scotland.

TWO SUBS LAUNCHED

Two Subs Launched (1969)

Two submarines are launched in hunt for Loch Ness monster. Scotland.

WORLD'S BEST IN THE AIR

World's Best In The Air (1951)

Lots of planes on show at the famous Farnborough Air Show 1951.

BY AIR TAXI OVER THE ALPS

By Air Taxi Over The Alps (1927)

A Vickers Viking amphibian aircraft lands at St. Moritz.

AVIATIONS LATEST WONDER

Aviations Latest Wonder (1934)

Plane that lands on water or on ground but has to be catapulted to fly -...

LADY RYRIE

Lady Ryrie (1927)

Lady Ryrie at the launch of the great liner 'The Orford'.

H.M.S. MEDWAY aka HMS MEDWAY

HMS Medway AKA HMS Medway (1928)

HMS Meadway is launched from Barrow-in-Furness.

WEYBRIDGE WORLD FLIERS

Weybridge World Fliers (1921)

Sirs Ross and Keith Smith thank builders of Vickers Vimy which flew them...

MIGHTY VICKERS AMPHIBIAN aka SIR ROSS & KEITH SMITH

Mighty Vickers Amphibian AKA Sir Ross & Keith Smith (1922)

Sir Ross & Keith Smith oversee...

SIR ROSS SMITH aka TRAGEDY GRIM AND STARK

Sir Ross Smith AKA Tragedy Grim And Stark (1922)

The tragic death of Ross Smith in aeroplane crash.

WITH THE CHURCH'S BLESSING

With The Church's Blessing (1929)

Footage of the "Araucano" being launched in Barrow-in-Furness,...

NEW ORIENT LINER LAUNCHED

New Orient Liner Launched (1925)

A new liner, the Otranto, is launched by Mrs L.S. Amery in...

BRITISH GUN BOAT BUILT FOR SIAM

British Gun Boat Built For Siam (1929)

Mme Nunkae Bahidda launches the "Sukohodya",...

H.M.S. CUMBERLAND LAUNCHED

HMS Cumberland Launched (1926)

H.M.S. Cumberland is launched at Vicker's Yard at Barrow-in-Furness.

LAUNCHING OF THE SS SCYTHIA  aka LUXURY LINER LAUNCHED

Launching Of The SS Scythia AKA Luxury Liner Launched (1920)

An item about the launching of the...

LONDON FROM ABOVE

London From Above (1919)

Sir John Alcock pilots a Pathe cameraman for Aerial pictures of London.

ALCOCK AND BROWN aka ACCOCK AND BROWN

Alcock And Brown AKA Accock And Brown (1919)

Pictures from Ireland of Alcock and Brown and their...

16 DIE IN R.A.F. CRASH

16 Die In R.A.F. Crash (1954)

Shots of the wreckage of a plane which crashed killing 17 members of the...

BELFAST AIR CRASH KILLS 27 aka BEA PLANE CRASH

Belfast Air Crash Kills 27 AKA Bea Plane Crash (1953)

A passenger air craft crashes killing 27 in...

VINTAGE AIR SHOW

Vintage Air Show (1967)

First World War planes are part of display at air show put on by London Gliding...

LYTTLETON IN MALAYA

Lyttleton In Malaya (1951)

The diplomat Oliver Lyttleton arrives in Malaya.

RUSSIAN DELEGATION AT HURN AIRPORT

Russian Delegation At Hurn Airport (1956)

Vickers Armstrong hangars, Dementiev & Edwards.

VICKERS VANGUARD

Vickers Vanguard (1957)

Aircraft designer George Edwards talks about the Vickers Vanguard. Weybridge,...

NEW SHIP UNDER CONSTRUCTION

New Ship Under Construction (1962)

Workers arrive at the gates of Vickers Armstrong Shipbuilders and...

VC10

Vc10 (1968)

Vickers VC10 jet airliner plane of BOAC coming in to land at airport.

THE NEW FLEET REPAIR SHIP

The New Fleet Repair Ship (1928)

H.M.S. Resource, the new fleet repair ship, is launched in Cumbria.

R.A.F. BID FOR RECORD

R.A.F. Bid For Record (1938)

Nine airmen led by Squadron Leader Kellett take off from Egypt for a...

VISCOUNT GOES DOWN UNDER - Special for Australia

Viscount Goes Down Under - Special For Australia (1954)

Viscount plane, first of 6 ordered by...

VICKERS VANGUARD NEW AIRLINER DELIVERED TO BEA

Vickers Vanguard New Airliner Delivered To Bea (1960)

New Vickers Vanguard aircraft delivered to...

FOUR ENGINED JET VALIANT

Four Engined Jet Valiant (1957)

A Vickers Valiant aeroplane leaves RAF Wittering for Christmas Island....

AERIAL VIEWS OF LONDON

Aerial Views Of London (1967)

Aerial shots from helicopter flying along the length of Thames from Tower...

DUCHESS OF KENT LAUNCHES S.S.

Duchess Of Kent Launches S.S. "World Harmony" (1954)

Duchess of Kent & Maj. Gen. Dunphie, ship...

OUR LATEST SUBMARINE

Our Latest Submarine (1934)

New British made submarine is launched in Barrow in Furness.

PATHE'S TRIP IN VC10

Pathe's Trip In Vc10 (1964)

Pathe take a trip on a Vickers VC 10 jet airliner from London to Madrid.

VALIANT BOMBERS RETURN FROM SUEZ

Valiant Bombers Return From Suez (1956)

Crews of Valiant jet bombers return from Egypt. Wittering,...

BRITAIN'S AIRCRAFT PARADE

Britain's Aircraft Parade (1952)

At the Farnborough Air Show Britain presents her finest aircraft.