VICKERS ARMSTRONGS
AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT
VICKERS-ARMSTRONGS LIMITED, London, c.1927
A very rare Vickers-Armstrongs aircraft machine gun and bombing equipment brochure, covering the various models of Vickers gun available between the wars. Undated, but the introduction mentions the recent amalagamation between Vickers and Armstrong Whitworth which took place in 1927.
The aircraft guns and other weapons and equipment covered include: Vickers Automatic R.C. Gun (Class "E"), Vickers-Berthier Observers R.C. Gun, Observers R.C. Automatic Gun (Class "F"), Vickers Automatic Pilots Gun .5 inch, Vickers-Scarff Wind Balanced Ring Mounting, Vickers Twin Class Gun on Scarff Ring Mounting No.7, Vickers-Armstrongs High Explosive Bomb, Vickers Practice Bomb, Combined Bomb Carrier, Centralized Bomb Release Control, Vickers-Bygrave Bombing Teacher, Vickers Rocking Fuselage, and Pyrotechnics. Illustrated with drawings and diagrams.
Condition:
In very good condition. The card cover is in very good condition with minimal signs of use and a very slight central crease. The stapled binding is very good and secure. The text and illustrations are in very good condition, with a very slight central crease. There is a name and address written in ink on the inside of the front cover.
Published: c.1927
Blue card cover, with black and gilt titling
Illustrated with diagrams and drawings
Dimensions: 155mm x 245mm
Pages: 22
