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Vickers Vildebeest

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ManufacturerVickers Limited, Airbus Defence and Space S.A.
The Vickers Vildebeest and the similar Vickers Vincent are single-engined British biplanes designed and built by Vickers and used as light bombers, torpedo bombers and in army cooperation roles. First flown in 1928, they remained in service at the start of the Second World War, with the last Vildebeests flying against Japanese forces over Singapore and Java in 1942.

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Specifications

Number built
260
Introduced
1928
First flight
1928
Entered service
1933
Retired
1941

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Model data: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Figures can differ between versions of the same weapon. · Q1852682