| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | No Reg |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers FB-27 Vimy |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers FB-27 Vimy |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers FB-27 Vimy IV |
| C/n (msn): | [ BAPC.51 ] |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | London / Science Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Science Museum |
| Photo Date: | 4 March 2016 |
| Photo by: | Mick Bajcar |
| Photo ID: | 158 |
| Photo Comment |
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This is the aircraft in which John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown made the first non-stop crossing of the Atlantic on 14-15 June 1919. Rebuilt by Vickers at Brooklands it was presented to the Science Museum in 1919 and has been displayed at South Kensington since. This photo was added on 22 July 2017, and has since been viewed 603 times. |