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English: Photo from a Science Museum postcard showing the adapted Vickers F.B.27 Vimy heavy bomber flown by Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown in the first non-stop transatlantic flight.
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15 June 1919 [1]

  1. ↑ Record Breaker - Hulton Archive, Getty Images.
Source https://allnationsstampandcoin.com/alcock-browns-unused-vickers-vimy-biplane-postcard/
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  • 2010-08-25 00:16 Mdnavman 402×156× (21428 bytes) {{Information |Description = [[Vickers Vimy|Vickers F.B.27 Vimy]] heavy [[bomber]] |Source = http://www.aviastar.org/air/england/vickers_vimy.php |Date = ca. 1917 |Author = unattributed |Permission = |other_versions

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