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Vickers-Armstrongs

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Company Type
British engineering conglomerate formed by the merger of the assets of Vickers Limited and Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Company in 1927 1
Founded Year
1927 1
Chronology
Dissolved Year
1977 1
Company Type
Company Type (category)
Conglomerate 2
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Source Vickers-Armstrongs (Wikipedia)
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Source History of War: Alecto self-propelled gunDevelopment
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Vickers was given the task of developing the new vehicle, but work was delayed by the inability of the War Office to decide how the new vehicle would be used.

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Source Archer (tank destroyer) (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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Designed and manufactured by Vickers-Armstrongs, 655 were produced between March 1943 and May 1945.

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Source Canadian Vickers Vancouver (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Canadian Vickers Vancouver was a Canadian transport/patrol flying boat of the 1930s built by Canadian Vickers.

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Source Canadian Vickers Vanessa (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Canadian Vickers Vanessa was a Canadian biplane transport floatplane of the 1920s

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Source Canadian Vickers Varuna (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Canadian Vickers Varuna was a Canadian flying boat of the 1920s built by Canadian Vickers

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Source Canadian Vickers Vedette (Wikipedia)Design and development, maker
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The design was passed to the subsidiary Canadian Vickers Limited of Longueuil, Quebec (formed in 1911)

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Source Canadian Vickers Velos (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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designed and built by Canadian Vickers Limited in 1928

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Source Canadian Vickers Vigil (Wikipedia)Design and development, maker
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Canadian Vickers designed the Vigil which had steel-structured wings with aluminum skin throughout

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Source Canadian Vickers Vista (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Canadian Vickers Vista was a Canadian-designed single-seat flying boat.

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Source Carden Loyd tankette (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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Vickers-Armstrongs manufactured and marketed vehicles of the latter type worldwide.

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Source Cruiser Mk I (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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Sir John Carden of Vickers-Armstrong was asked to provide a "reasonably cheap tank"

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Source Cruiser Mk II (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The A10 was developed by Sir John Carden of Vickers in 1934

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Source Light tanks of the United Kingdom (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Light Tank Mark I to Mark V were a series of related designs of light tank produced by Vickers for the British Army during the interwar period.

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Source Light tank Mk VIII (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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was a British light tank produced by Vickers-Armstrongs during the Second World War

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Source Matilda I (tank) (Wikipedia)Development history, manufacturer
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approached Sir John Carden at Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd to design and begin work on a tank

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Source Medium Mark III (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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Three Mark IIIs, E1, E2 and E3, were built, one by Vickers and two by the Royal Ordnance Factory at Woolwich.

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Source Mk VI light tank (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Tank, Light, Mk VI was a British light tank, produced by Vickers-Armstrongs in the late 1930s

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Source Mk VII Tetrarch light tank (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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was a British light tank produced by Vickers-Armstrongs in the late 1930s

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Source R.A.E. Vickers Transonic Research Rocket (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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A contract was placed in 1945 with Vickers Armstrong Limited for the design and construction of several test vehicles.

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Source R100 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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R100 was built by the Airship Guarantee Company, a specially created subsidiary of the armaments firm Vickers-Armstrongs

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Source SS class airship (Wikipedia)Production, Vickers works
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production was soon transferred to Kingsnorth, and in addition shortly afterwards to Vickers' works at Barrow-in-Furness

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Source Universal Carrier (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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a series of light armoured tracked vehicles built initially by Vickers-Armstrongs and then production shared with other companies

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Source Valentine tank (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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Developed by Vickers, it proved to be strong and reliable.

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Source Vickers 6-ton (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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was a British light tank designed in 1928 in a private project at Vickers

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Source Vickers Boxkite (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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In 1913, Vickers built a version of these aircraft with equal-span wings and a rudimentary nacelle.

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Source Vickers F.B.25 (Wikipedia)Design
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In 1916, Vickers Limited designed a two-seat pusher configuration biplane fighter

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Source Vickers Jockey (Wikipedia)Development
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Vickers were asked for a prototype low-wing fighter

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Source Vickers Light Dragon (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Vickers Light Dragon was a fully tracked British field artillery tractor made by Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd from 1929 to 1935.

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Source Vickers MBT (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Vickers MBT is a series of main battle tanks (MBTs) developed as a private venture by British company Vickers-Armstrongs for export.

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Source Vickers MBT Mark 3 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Vickers Main Battle Tank Mk. 3 is a main battle tank by Vickers

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Source Vickers MBT Mark 4 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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developed as a private venture by British company Vickers for export

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Source Vickers MBT Mark 7 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Vickers Main Battle Tank Mark 7 was a main battle tank developed on the basis of a joint venture between Vickers Defence Systems in the United Kingdom and Krauss-Maffei of Germany.

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Source Vickers Medium Dragon (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Vickers Medium Dragon was a fully-tracked British field artillery tractor made by Vickers (later Vickers-Armstrongs), produced in various versions from 1922 to 1937.

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Source Vickers R.E.P. Type Monoplane (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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built by Vickers prior to the outbreak of the First World War

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Source Vickers Swallow (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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working at the British aircraft company Vickers-Armstrongs

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Source Vickers T-15 light tank (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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They were built by Vickers-Armstrong in the UK to the design of their Light Tank Mark III

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Source Vickers Type 143 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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was a British single-seat fighter biplane designed and built by Vickers in 1929

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Source Vickers Type 161 (Wikipedia)Development
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Vickers' approach seems to have been influenced by their World War I experience with the Gunbus family.

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Source Vickers Type 163 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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built by Vickers-Armstrong

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Source Vickers Type 207 (Wikipedia)Development
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The Air Ministry paid Vickers for a single prototype

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Source Vickers Type 253 (Wikipedia)Development
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In April 1932, the Air Ministry awarded a contract to Vickers for a single prototype aircraft

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Source Vickers Type 264 Valentia (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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built by Vickers for the Royal Air Force

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Source Vickers Type 432 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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developed by the Vickers group

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Source Vickers Type 559 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Vickers Type 559 was a supersonic interceptor aircraft design by the British aircraft company Vickers-Armstrongs

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Source Vickers Type C (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Vickers Type C was a proposed World War II RAF British bomber.

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Source Vickers V-1000 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Vickers-Armstrongs V-1000 was a proposed jet-powered cargo aircraft

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Source Vickers Valetta (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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developed and produced by the British manufacturing company Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd

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Source Vickers Valiant (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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It was developed by Vickers-Armstrongs in response to Specification B.35/46

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Source Vickers Vanguard (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Vickers-Armstrongs

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Source Vickers Vanox (Wikipedia)Design and development
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It was then given the name Vickers Vanox by Vickers.

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Source Wikidata: Vickers-Armstrongs
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1. Wikidata: Vickers-Armstrongs
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2. Vickers-Armstrongs (Wikipedia)
  • Lead sentence
    Vickers-Armstrongs Limited was a British engineering conglomerate formed by the merger of the assets of Vickers Limited and Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Company in 1927.
  • Operates In: Engineering Industry, Lead section, operates-in
    Vickers-Armstrongs Limited was a British engineering conglomerate formed by the merger of the assets of Vickers Limited and Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Company in 1927.
  • In Group: Industrial Conglomerates, Lead section
    Vickers-Armstrongs Limited was a British engineering conglomerate formed by the merger of the assets of Vickers Limited and Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Company in 1927.
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