About Vickers Laboratories UK Chemical Manufacturer
1919 A converted Vimy became the first aircraft to cross the Atlantic Ocean non-stop. The Vimy was later developed into the Virginia, a mainstay in the RAF during the interwar years. Soon after the War, Vickers produced the Valentia and Viking flying boats (in conjunction with S. E. Saunders). 1955 the name of the shipbuilding […]