DALLAS — Today, in 1959, the British-built Vickers Vanguard made its maiden flight. The aircraft with the registration G-AOYW ...

The Vickers Viscount occupies a unique place in the history of aviation development as the first propeller turbine aircraft to enter airline service. It utilised the then-revolutionary gas turbine ...

From the early innovation of the Vickers Viscount to the unique features of ... life in 1983 as one of Airbus' earliest ...

The Vickers Viscount 745D, displaying registration N7405, crashed about 2.25 miles northeast of Parrottsville at about 6:15 p.m. next to the family farm of Mae Trentham. The crash claimed the lives of ...

The engine first ran in July 1946, and first flew in the nose of a Lancaster testbed aircraft in October 1947. A major contribution to the initial success of the Dart was its selection for the Vickers ...