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Vimy Article Bibliography
We have started to compile a list of known articles written about the
Vimy through the years. As you can see, the Vimy has been the topic of
interest for many decades, starting in March 1919.
You can help us keep this section up-to-date! If you read about the Vimy
or the Vimy Aircraft Project in a newspaper or magazine or see us on television,
let us know. E-mail the Webmaster
with the following information:
MAGAZINES |
| Magazine |
Issue |
Article Description |
National Geographic |
March 1919 |
Longest article on any subject ever printed in National Geographic
- R. Smith and K. Smith's 1919 London to Australia flight. |
National Geographic |
May 1995 |
Wonderful article with beautiful photos of the Vimy's re-creation
flight from London to Australia in 1994. |
Worth Financial |
April 1996 |
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Readers Digest |
April 1997 |
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Aeroplane |
August 1999 |
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Aeroplane |
September 1999 |
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Aeroplane |
October 1999 |
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National Geographic |
May2000 |
Fabulous article with stunning photos of the Vimy's re-creation
flight from London to South Africa in 1999. |
Sport Aviation |
May 2000 |
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Aeroplane |
January 2001 |
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Forbes |
July 2001 |
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Air and Space |
July 2001 |
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In Flight
USA |
September 2001 |
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Sport Aviation |
September 2001 |
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National Geographic
World |
September 2001 |
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Flying Magazine |
October 2001 |
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Sport Aviation |
October 2001 |
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Air and Space |
November 2001 |
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Air Classics |
November 2001 |
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Private Pilot |
November 2001 |
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Custom Planes |
November 2001 |
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Aviation Week |
December 2001 |
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Sport Aviation |
December 2001 |
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| Pilot Journal |
Winter 2002 |
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NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
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Newspaper |
Date |
Article Description |
Journal of the San
Juan Islands |
May 2000 |
"Vimy, Vidi, Vici" |
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June 2000 |
"1917 all over again" |
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September 2000 |
"Kindergardners visit Vickers Vimy" |
Press Enterprise -
Riverside, CA |
July 16, 2001 |
"Vintage planes to soar in show" |
EAA Airventure - Oshkosh,
WI |
July 25, 2001 |
"Vimy Arrives"
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| Press Democrat - Santa
Rosa, CA |
August 17, 2001 |
"Vintage planes to soar in show" |
VIDEOS
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Produced by |
Date |
Video Description |
National Geographic |
1995 |
"The Greatest Flight" |
Peter McBride and Peter
McMillan |
2000 |
"Flight of the Silver Queen" |
Bose Marketing Promotion |
2000 |
"Silver Queen" - London to Cape Town |
KTVU Channel 2, San
Francisco, CA |
2001 |
News 4 minute segment |
| The Discovery Channel |
2001 |
Celetial Navigation |
BOOKS
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Author |
Date |
Book Description |
Sir Arthur Whitten
Brown |
1920 |
"Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours" |
P. St. John Turner |
1969 |
"The Vickers Vimy" |
J.M. Brice |
1994 |
"Vickers Vimy" |
Peter McMillan |
1995 |
"The Greatest Flight" |
Mark Rebholz |
2000 |
"The Flight of the Silver Queen" |
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