Model Aircraft - Vickers Vimy

Production date
Circa 1914-Circa 1918
 See full details

Object detail

Accession number
2003.635
Description
Model aircraft, Vickers Vimy, a heavy bomber of the First World War. A United Kingdom biplane with a twin tail configuration. The aircraft is painted spring green with a grey cowling. There are British markings on the top of the higher wings and on the fuselage just behind the wings. On the fuselage in front of the tail is the number F 9753 in white. The craft is twin-engine and the propellers are double-bladed - that is to say, there are 4 blades on each propeller.
Marks
F9753 Painted
Media/Materials
Organic/Vegetal/Wood
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic
Credit Line
Circa 1914-Circa 1918. Model Aircraft - Vickers Vimy, 2003.635. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Share

My shortlist

Classification

Collection type

Subject auto tags

Explore other objects by colour

Public comments

Be the first to comment on this object record.

Google reCaptchaThis site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.