Фотографии
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Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Vimy / FB.27 - Великобритания - 1917
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An uncovered outer wing panel.
Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Vimy / FB.27 - Великобритания - 1917
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The completed port upper outer wing panel at Weybridge.
Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Vimy / FB.27 - Великобритания - 1917
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The assembled tail surfaces.
Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Vimy / FB.27 - Великобритания - 1917
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The seventh of eight propeller laminations is glued up before being clamped into the jig in the foreground. Each lamination was made from inch-thick mahogany.
Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Vimy / FB.27 - Великобритания - 1917
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Alcock and Brown’s original aircraft.
Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Vimy / FB.27 - Великобритания - 1917
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Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Vimy / FB.27 - Великобритания - 1917
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G-AWAU in flight at the 1969 Paris Aero Show.
Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Vimy / FB.27 - Великобритания - 1917
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Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Vimy / FB.27 - Великобритания - 1917
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The transatlantic Vimy originally had a wheel in place of the normal nose skid, but this was removed before the flight. The view here can be compared with the shot of Alcock and Brown’s original aircraft,
Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Vimy / FB.27 - Великобритания - 1917
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The fuselage structure.
Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Vimy / FB.27 - Великобритания - 1917
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The replica's immaculate cockpit, complete with Edwardian engine switches.
Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Vimy / FB.27 - Великобритания - 1917
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Disaster strikes at Ringway, Manchester, on July 14, 1969. In the picture on the top the fire can be seen starting on the leading edge of the port lower main-plane, just behind the second strut from the tip. The next view shows the wing well alight, and the fire spreading outwards and upwards.
Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Vimy / FB.27 - Великобритания - 1917
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The port upper wing structure still burning. Note that the aircraft had been given military markings by this time.
Самолёты на фотографии: Vickers Vimy / FB.27 - Великобритания - 1917
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