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British four-engine heavy bomber, 1943
The Vickers Windsor was a Second World War British four-engine heavy bomber, intended for high altitude flight. The Windsor was designed by Barnes Wallis
Vickers_Windsor
Wife of Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor (1896–1986)
137–138 Vickers, pp. 124–127, 165 Vickers, pp. 178–179 Vickers, p. 370 Bloch, The Duchess of Windsor, p. 222 Vickers, pp. 158–168 "The Duchess Of Windsor Dies
Wallis_Simpson
Royal Family. Vickers, Hugo (2005). Elizabeth: The Queen Mother. Hutchinson. ISBN 978-1-4481-5072-4. OCLC 570250083. Sebba, pp. 274–277; Vickers, pp. 99–120;
Death and funeral of Wallis, Duchess of Windsor
Death_and_funeral_of_Wallis,_Duchess_of_Windsor
British former engineering company
Vickers-Armstrongs Limited was a British engineering conglomerate formed by the merger of the assets of Vickers Limited and Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth
Vickers-Armstrongs
Topics referred to by the same term
Canadian submarine USS Windsor, two ships by this name serving during WWII Vickers Windsor, World War II British heavy bomber Windsor-class attack transport
Windsor
torpedo/dive bomber Supermarine Spiteful (RAF) fighter Vickers Type 432 (RAF) high-altitude fighter Vickers Windsor (RAF) bomber Vought Chesapeake (FAA) dive bomber
List of aircraft of the United Kingdom in World War II
List_of_aircraft_of_the_United_Kingdom_in_World_War_II
1943 attack on German dams by Royal Air Force
designer at Vickers. Wallis had worked on the Vickers Wellesley and Vickers Wellington bombers and while working on the Vickers Windsor, he had also
Operation_Chastise
British writer and broadcaster
Ralph Cecil Vickers, M.C., a stockbroker, senior partner in the firm of Vickers, da Costa, by his marriage in 1950 to Dulcie Metcalf, Vickers was born in
Hugo_Vickers
British four-engined medium-range turboprop airliner, 1948
The Vickers Viscount is a retired British medium-range turboprop airliner first flown in 1948 by Vickers-Armstrongs. A design requirement from the Brabazon
Vickers_Viscount
Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1885–1969)
1969 Vickers, pp. 364–366 Clogg, pp. 188–189 Woodhouse, p. 293 Vickers, p. 392 Royal Burials in the Chapel since 1805, College of St George, Windsor Castle
Princess_Alice_of_Battenberg
Bomber aircraft of the largest size and load carrying capacity
Savoia-Marchetti SM.82 Short Stirling Supermarine B.12/36 Vickers Warwick Vickers Windsor Petlyakov Pe-8 Avro Vulcan Boeing B-47 Stratojet Boeing B-50
Heavy_bomber
British four-jet high-altitude bomber
with the letter "V". Vickers' submission had initially been rejected as not being as advanced as the Victor and the Vulcan, but Vickers' chief designer George
Vickers_Valiant
656 Bulgaria, China, Czechoslovakia, Finland Vickers Vildebeest United Kingdom 1933 406 New Zealand Vickers Wellesley United Kingdom 1937 177 VL Kotka Finland
List of aircraft of World War II
List_of_aircraft_of_World_War_II
British single-engined medium bomber
The Vickers Wellesley was a medium bomber that was designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Vickers-Armstrongs at Brooklands near Weybridge
Vickers_Wellesley
Aircraft engine family
Seafire Supermarine Spitfire Tsunami Racer Vickers F.7/41 Vickers Wellington Mk II and Mk VI Vickers Windsor Westland Welkin Avro Lancaster B I powered
Rolls-Royce_Merlin
British four-engined heavy bomber in service 1945-1963
Consolidated B-32 Dominator Heinkel He 277 Messerschmitt Me 264 Tupolev Tu-4 Vickers Windsor Related lists List of aircraft of the Royal Air Force Using the Merlin
Avro_Lincoln
King of the United Kingdom in 1936
with text by Hugo Vickers. Hodder & Stoughton. ISBN 978-1529330625. Roberts, Andrew; edited by Antonia Fraser (2000). The House of Windsor. London: Cassell
Edward_VIII
Modular engine installation
for the Avro Lincoln (Merlin 65, 68, and 85) and also used on the Vickers Windsor (Merlin 85), and subsequently used on the Avro Tudor (Merlin 100-series)
Power-egg
British medium bomber
Duke of Wellington, the other being the Vickers Wellesley. In October 1932, the British Air Ministry invited Vickers to tender for the recently issued Specification
Vickers_Wellington
Military flight crew member
Thompson tail turret Vickers Virginia (introduced 1924) – – heavy bomber; Lewis guns on a Scarff ring in the extreme tail Vickers Wellington- (introduced
Tail_gunner
British four-engined narrow-body jet airliner
The Vickers VC10 is a retired mid-sized, narrow-body long-range British jet airliner designed and built by Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft) Ltd and first
Vickers_VC10
Utter*, Private Secretary to the Duke of Windsor Sydney Johnson*, Personal Valet to the Duke of Windsor Vickers, Hugo (2005). Elizabeth: The Queen Mother
Death and funeral of Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor
Death_and_funeral_of_Prince_Edward,_Duke_of_Windsor
British airliner with 2 piston engines, 1945
The Vickers VC.1 Viking is a British twin-engine short-range airliner derived from the Vickers Wellington bomber and built by Vickers-Armstrongs Limited
Vickers_VC.1_Viking
French lawyer and writer (1898–1994)
Duchess Of Windsor: The Uncommon Life of Wallis Simpson. Kensington Publishing Corp., 2011. ISBN 9780806535210. Behind Closed Doors, Hugo Vickers, Penguin
Suzanne_Blum_(lawyer)
Proposed WWII British strategic bomber
Focke-Wulf Ta 400 Heinkel He 277 Messerschmitt Me 264 Nakajima Fugaku Vickers Windsor Vickers Type C Holland 2013, p. 83. Edgerton 2011, p. 237. Holland 2013
Victory_Bomber
Retired 842 Vickers Wellesley UK Reconnaissance bomber 1935 Retired 177 Vickers Wellington UK Medium bomber 1936 Retired 11,464 Vickers Windsor UK Heavy
List_of_bomber_aircraft
Fighter aircraft; first operational purpose-built fighter
through a tractor propeller, and was armed with a single belt-fed Vickers gun. Vickers continued to pursue the development of armed pusher biplanes, and
Vickers_F.B.5
British prince (1902–1942)
(later George VI), and Henry. He was baptised in the Private Chapel at Windsor Castle on 26 January 1903 by Francis Paget, the Bishop of Oxford. His godparents
Prince_George,_Duke_of_Kent
British engineering conglomerate
Metropolitan-Vickers, then merging the remaining bulk of the original business with Armstrong Whitworth to form Vickers-Armstrongs. The Vickers name resurfaced
Vickers_Limited
1919 flying boat family
preferred Supermarine Seagull. 31 Vikings were built, 25 by Vickers and 6 by Canadian Vickers, plus two Vultures and one Vanellus. Viking I one built, the
Vickers_Viking
107 Vickers Valiant Vickers Vanguard Vickers VC10 Vickers Viking (airliner) Vickers Viscount Vickers Warwick Vickers Wellington VI Vickers Windsor Vought
List of aircraft flown by Eric "Winkle" Brown
List_of_aircraft_flown_by_Eric_"Winkle"_Brown
Torpedo bomber in the Royal Air Force
The Vickers Vildebeest and the similar Vickers Vincent are single-engined British biplanes designed and built by Vickers and used as light bombers, torpedo
Vickers_Vildebeest
British medium-range airliner with 4 turboprop engines, 1959
The Vickers Vanguard is a short/medium-range turboprop airliner designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Vickers-Armstrongs. The Vanguard
Vickers_Vanguard
British early heavy bomber aircraft
The Vickers Vimy is a British heavy bomber aircraft developed and manufactured by Vickers Limited. Developed during the latter stages of the First World
Vickers_Vimy
Vickers Wellington Ic "Air Controlled Interception" Vickers Wellington DWI Mark II Vickers Wibault Vickers Windsor (Vickers Aircraft Company) Vickers
List_of_aircraft_(V)
applied to commercial aircraft as well, two being the de Havilland Comet and Vickers Viscount. During the period, over 800 specifications were issued. Each
List of Air Ministry specifications
List_of_Air_Ministry_specifications
Top-secret documents from Nazi Germany
The Marburg Files, also known as the Windsor Files or Duke of Windsor Files, are a series of documents discovered in Germany during May 1945 near the Harz
Marburg_Files
British multi-purpose twin-engined military aircraft of the Second World War
designed and manufactured by Vickers-Armstrongs during the late 1930s. It was intended to serve as a larger counterpart to the Vickers Wellington bomber. The
Vickers_Warwick
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
2019 Vickers, p. 495 Queen Mother hurt in minor fall, BBC, 13 February 2002, retrieved 1 May 2009 Shawcross, p. 930; Vickers, pp. 497–498 Vickers, pp.
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Queen_Elizabeth_the_Queen_Mother
Valet to the Duke of Windsor and Mohamed Al-Fayed
Retrieved 12 August 2024. Menkes, Suzy (1987). The Windsor Style. Grafton. p. 23. ISBN 9780246132123. Vickers, Hugo (2012). Behind Closed Doors. Penguin Random
Sydney_Johnson_(valet)
British medium tank
The Vickers Medium Mark I was a British tank of the Inter-war period built by Vickers from 1924. After the First World War Britain disbanded most of its
Vickers_Medium_Mark_I
British supersonic aircraft project
The Vickers Swallow was a supersonic aircraft project headed by Barnes Wallis, working at the British aircraft company Vickers-Armstrongs. It was a wing-controlled
Vickers_Swallow
Royal Air Force air marshal
prototype high altitude bomber Vickers Windsor, his thinking may have been influenced by Charles Craven, the Chairman at Vickers. Early in 1943, tests authorised
Francis_John_Linnell
Royal park in Southern England
Windsor Great Park is a royal park of 2,020 hectares (5,000 acres) to the south of the town of Windsor on the border of Berkshire and Surrey in England
Windsor_Great_Park
British military transport aircraft, 1947
The Vickers Valetta is a twin-engine military transport aircraft developed and produced by the British manufacturing company Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. Developed
Vickers_Valetta
British bomber transport aircraft (1934–1944)
The Vickers Valentia (company designation Type 264) was a British biplane bomber transport aircraft built by Vickers for the Royal Air Force. The majority
Vickers_Type_264_Valentia
English footballer (born 2004)
Albion. On 17 May 2023, Vickers was offered his first professional contract by Reading. On 1 July 2023, Reading confirmed that Vickers had signed his first
Caylan_Vickers
1936 constitutional crisis in Britain
quoted in Vickers, Hugo. "The courtier's spiky tongue". The Times, Thursday, 26 January 1989 Pope-Hennessy & Vickers, pp. 17, 18. The Duke of Windsor, p. 413;
Abdication_of_Edward_VIII
American member of the British royal family (born 1981)
May 19, 2018. Retrieved August 22, 2026. Vickers, Hugo (May 18, 2018). "St George's Chapel: Inside the Windsor Castle venue for tomorrow's royal wedding"
Meghan,_Duchess_of_Sussex
Biplane heavy bomber of the British Royal Air Force
The Vickers Virginia was a biplane heavy bomber of the British Royal Air Force, developed from the Vickers Vimy, and was the mainstay of the interwar RAF
Vickers_Virginia
The Vickers Type 123 was a 1920s British single-seat biplane fighter designed and built by Vickers Limited as a private venture. The only Type 123 was
Vickers_Type_123
King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
94–96; Vickers, pp. 31, 44 Bradford, p. 106 Bradford, p. 77; Judd, pp. 57–59 Roberts, Andrew (2000), Antonia Fraser (ed.), The House of Windsor, London:
George_VI
1949 military trainer aircraft based on the Vickers Viking
Bombs: 600 pounds (270 kg) practice bombs in an ventral pannier Vickers VC.1 Viking Vickers Valetta Related lists List of aircraft of the Royal Air Force
Vickers_Varsity
Unauthorised British royal visit to Nazi Germany
Writer Hugo Vickers suggests that Edward believed himself to be able to influence Hitler and avert war in Europe. If that was the case, says Vickers, Edward
1937 tour of Germany by the Duke and Duchess of Windsor
1937_tour_of_Germany_by_the_Duke_and_Duchess_of_Windsor
The Vickers R.E.P. Type Monoplanes were a series of single-engined monoplane aircraft built by Vickers prior to the outbreak of the First World War. They
Vickers_R.E.P._Type_Monoplane
Hereditary Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1911–1937)
299. Vickers 2000, p. 91. Vickers 2000, p. 112. Vickers 2000, p. 193. Vickers 2000, p. 73. Vickers 2000, p. 75. Vickers 2000, p. 110. Vickers 2000, p
Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark
Princess_Cecilie_of_Greece_and_Denmark
People in files on Jeffrey Epstein
on his UK media strategy. Files revealed a correspondence between Brian Vickers with Epstein starting in 2012. Emails from 2013 showed Epstein working
List of people named in the Epstein files
List_of_people_named_in_the_Epstein_files
First non-stop transatlantic flight (June 1919)
skills, Alcock approached the Vickers engineering and aviation firm at Weybridge, who had considered entering their Vickers Vimy IV twin-engined bomber
Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown
Transatlantic_flight_of_Alcock_and_Brown
Duchess of Kent (1906–1968)
active service with the Royal Air Force. According to royal biographer Hugo Vickers, Marina was "the only war widow in Britain whose estate was forced to pay
Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark
Princess_Marina_of_Greece_and_Denmark
British princess (born 1950)
20 April 2007. "No. 59053". The London Gazette. 5 May 2009. p. 7604. Vickers, Hugo (1994), Royal Orders, Boxtree, p. 147, ISBN 9781852835101 "HRH Princess
Anne,_Princess_Royal
Member of the British royal family (1901–2004)
Sarah Ferguson, former wife of Alice's great-nephew Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. Alice was a descendant, in an unbroken male line, of Charles II through
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester
Princess_Alice,_Duchess_of_Gloucester
1936 British fighter aircraft prototype
8 × 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Browning machine guns Related development Vickers Vireo Vickers Jockey Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Aeronautica
Vickers_Venom
MK II: 16 built by Vickers Armstrong from 1929 Mk IIA: 29 constructed at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich Mk IIB: 21 built by Vickers-Armstrong The running
Light tanks of the United Kingdom
Light_tanks_of_the_United_Kingdom
synchronised 7.7mm Vickers machine gun, mounted unusually on the left-hand side of the fuselage, to facilitate the installation of the Vickers-Challenger synchroniser
Vickers_F.B.19
British prince (born 1984)
Meghan to wed in Windsor in May". BBC News. 28 November 2017. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2017. Vickers, Hugo (18 May
Prince_Harry,_Duke_of_Sussex
British prince (born 1935)
Taylor, born 28 April 1964 at Coppins; married Timothy Taylor Lord Nicholas Windsor, born 25 July 1970 at King's College Hospital in London; married, 2006
Prince_Edward,_Duke_of_Kent
British princess (1897–1965)
Red Cross". National Library of Medicine. Retrieved 1 September 2023. Vickers, Hugo (1994). Royal Orders. Boxtree. p. 147. ISBN 9781852835101. Risk,
Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood
Mary,_Princess_Royal_and_Countess_of_Harewood
British high-altitude fighter aircraft
The Vickers Type 432 was a British high-altitude fighter aircraft developed by the Vickers group during the Second World War. Intended to enable the Royal
Vickers_Type_432
British single-seat fighter biplane
The Vickers Type 143 or Bolivian Scout was a British single-seat fighter biplane designed and built by Vickers in 1929–1930. Six were built for Bolivia
Vickers_Type_143
Marchioness of Milford Haven (1863–1950)
Rhine, and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom. Victoria was born at Windsor Castle in the presence of her namesake grandmother, Queen Victoria. She
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine
Princess_Victoria_of_Hesse_and_by_Rhine
British medium tank prototype
the other plates. In September Vickers, given the order to build a prototype, proposed a first design based on the Vickers A1E1 Independent, with the fighting
Medium_Mark_III
British princess (1930–2002)
family and elder sister. During the Second World War, she remained at Windsor Castle despite suggestions that she and Elizabeth should be evacuated to
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess_Margaret,_Countess_of_Snowdon
Large biplane designed as a freight and mail carrier
This variant was renamed the Vickers Vellox, flying for the first time on 23 January 1934 in the hands of Mutt Summers. Vickers had hoped to sell the Vellox
Vickers_Vellore
Greek and Danish princess (1914–2001)
2000, p. 149. Vickers 2000, p. 151. Vickers 2000, p. 153. Vickers 2000, p. 152-153. Vickers 2000, p. 158-159. Vickers 2000, p. 159. Vickers 2000, p. 159-160
Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark
Princess_Sophie_of_Greece_and_Denmark
British infantry tank
was just an in-house codeword of Vickers with no other significance. The Valentine started as a proposal based on Vickers' experience with the A9 and A10
Valentine_tank
Member of the British royal family (1933–2025)
Taylor, born 28 April 1964 at Coppins; married Timothy Taylor Lord Nicholas Windsor, born 25 July 1970 at King's College Hospital in London; married, 2006
Katharine,_Duchess_of_Kent
British photographer and designer (1904–1980)
Independent. Retrieved 6 April 2026. Vickers 1985, p. 148. Vickers 1985, pp. 148–149. Vickers 1985, p. 149. Beaton, Cecil; Vickers, Hugo (2017). Cecil Beaton:
Cecil_Beaton
Greek, Danish and German princess (1906–1969)
Vickers 2000, p. 149. Vickers 2000, p. 151. Vickers 2000, p. 153. Vickers 2000, p. 152-153. Vickers 2000, p. 158-159. Vickers 2000, p. 159. Vickers 2000
Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906–1969)
Princess_Theodora_of_Greece_and_Denmark_(1906–1969)
British biplane troop carrier (1921–1927)
RAF. The Vernon was a development of the Vickers Vimy Commercial, a passenger variant of the famous Vickers Vimy bomber, and was powered by twin Napier
Vickers_Vernon
Single-engined two-seat biplane
and torpedo bombing. Vickers' entrant to this competition was the Type 253, though often known by the specification as the Vickers G.4/31. The Ministry
Vickers_Type_253
English military engineer
crash in 1935, relations between Vickers management and Loyd deteriorated. In September 1938 Loyd finally left Vickers and founded his own company, Vivian
Vivian_Loyd
The Vickers Valparaiso was a British light bomber biplane of the 1920s. It was designed by Vickers as a development of its Vixen for export, being sold
Vickers_Valparaiso
Consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021
129–130; Vickers 2000, pp. 284–285, 433 "Naval career", The Royal Family, archived from the original on 29 May 2010, retrieved 7 May 2010 Vickers 2000, pp
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh
Jet-powered cargo aircraft
Vickers Valiant, one of the V-bombers, but also featured substantial changes. In addition to its military application, both the Ministry and Vickers also
Vickers_V-1000
British family of light armoured tracked vehicles
1937 The Vickers machine gun was in an armoured housing and the third crewman was given an armoured backrest. First vehicles were built by Vickers-Armstrong
Universal_Carrier
British single-seat pusher biplane fighter
The Vickers F.B.26 Vampire was a British single-seat pusher biplane fighter built by Vickers during the First World War. Four were built by Vickers at
Vickers_Vampire
Prototype of fighter-interceptor
sometimes the Jockey I. The name covered Vickers Types 151 and 171; the Jockey II was an early name for the later Vickers Venom. The Type 151 Jockey was a compact
Vickers_Jockey
and mother to Queen Elizabeth II, died at the age of 101 at Royal Lodge, Windsor. The death of the Queen Mother set in motion Operation Tay Bridge, a plan
Death and funeral of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Death_and_funeral_of_Queen_Elizabeth_the_Queen_Mother
1922 airlifter
The Vickers Type 56 Victoria was a British biplane freighter and troop transport aircraft used by the Royal Air Force. The Victoria flew for the first
Vickers_Victoria
2013 UK action film written and directed by Stephen Reynolds
Rob Emma Samms as Sandra Vickers Alistair Petrie as DCI Spencer Holland Charlie Bond as Kerry Tony Denham as George Vickers Tamaryn Payne as PC Jenny
Vendetta_(2013_film)
Aviation accident
On 10 November 1971, a Merpati Nusantara Airlines Vickers Viscount, registration PK-MVS, crashed in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Padang, West Sumatra
1971 Merpati Nusantara Airlines Vickers Viscount crash
1971_Merpati_Nusantara_Airlines_Vickers_Viscount_crash
Vickers airliner
The Vickers Vulcan was a British single-engine biplane airliner of the 1920s built by Vickers Limited at Brooklands Aerodrome, Surrey. It carried eight
Vickers_Vulcan
British biplane
The Vickers Vixen was a British general-purpose biplane of the 1920s. Designed and developed by Vickers in a number of variants, with 18 Vixen Mark V
Vickers_Vixen
British politician (born 1992)
is a British politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Windsor since 2024 and Parliamentary Private Secretary to Kemi Badenoch, leader
Jack_Rankin
Experimental low wing all-metal monoplane
one was built. The Vickers-Wibault construction method was based on the patents of Michel Wibault, who began working with Vickers in 1922. It was a way
Vickers_Vireo
Season of television series
Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales, the death of the Duke of Windsor (the queen's uncle and the former king Edward VIII), the death and state
The_Crown_season_3
King of the United Kingdom from 1910 to 1936
and Stoughton, ISBN 978-0-340-33240-5 Vickers, Hugo (2018), The Quest for Queen Mary, London: Zuleika Windsor, HRH The Duke of (1951), A King's Story
George_V
Season of television series
the Queen's first Prime Minister Alex Jennings as Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor, formerly King Edward VIII, who abdicated in favour of his younger brother
The_Crown_season_1
12-seat passenger high-wing monoplane
Royal transport. The Vickers-Wibault construction method was based on the patents of Michel Wibault, who began working with Vickers in 1922. It was a way
Vickers_Viastra
Prince of Greece and Denmark (1882–1944)
p. 63 and Vickers, pp. 176–178 Alexandra, pp. 35–36 and Van der Kiste, p. 144 Brandreth, p. 64 Brandreth, p. 67 Brandreth, p. 69 and Vickers, p. 309 The
Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark
Prince_Andrew_of_Greece_and_Denmark
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