Introduced in 1916, the British Sopwith Pup secured air superiority on the Western Front with unmatched maneuverability and a deadly 7.7mm Vickers machine gun. Praised by ace Lt. James McCudden, it ...

The Fairey Battle, a British-built single-engine light bomber aircraft, was conceived by the Fairey Aircraft Company and ...

Over 100,000 British Army soldiers died during the battle. A British Vickers machine gun crew wearing gas masks near Ovillers during the Battle of the Somme, 1916. The gun could fire around 500 ...

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Lewis Miller comes into the back three in place of Warren O'Hora and will line up alongisde Rocky Bushiri and Jack Iredale.

“This is my Webley-Vickers 50.80,” he said calmly ... The pounding of the cannon increased; there was the rat-tat-tatting of machine guns, and from somewhere came the menacing pocketa-pocketa ...

a Vickers battle tank, eight more Lynx helicopters, a Stingray torpedo, a ship-borne torpedo launching system, Linescan airborne surveillance equipment, spares for Browning machine guns and ...

Note "The machine gunner's range & trajectory card" (2 items) and "Graticule card" in pocket.. LC copy is item no. 179 of the George Fabyan Collection.. Your generous donation will be used to ensure ...

In 1916 he went to France with the 4th Machine Gun Company. Next year on 26 September 1917, during the battle of Polygon Wood (Zonnebeke, Belgium), Dwyer's Vickers machine-gun team came under fire ...

Efforts were made to create fighter versions of the aircraft. For example, the Pterodactyl V was a fighter design with a 600 hp Rolls-Royce Goshawk engine and two Vickers machine guns. While it ...