Vickers Vimy IV UK - Royal Air Force F9569
- Manufacturer:
- Vickers
- Type / Model:
- Vimy
- Registration:
- F9569
- Colour Scheme:
- UK - Royal Air Force
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Photographer:
- ATI Collection
- Date Taken:
- 01/10/1918
- Image ID:
- #146677
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 3750 x 2044
- Image Description:
- In the summer of 1918 the Vimy appeared in its best-known form with two Rolls-Royce Eagle IIIs of which the great majority of production machines had these engines. This is listed as the Mk IV and this was the first Vimy to have the Eagle engines (F9569) The performance of the Vimy IV was excellent and had a top speed of 98 mph at 5,000 feet. Alcock & Brown made the transatlantic flight in a modified Vimy IV.
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