In 1919, the British Army used a motorcycle with a sidecar equipped with a Vickers machine gun in operations during the 3rd Afghan War and the Waziristan uprising. These “Motor Machine Gun Batteries,” ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Colt manufactured Vickers 11 mm ...
Don’t let its size fool you—the Sopwith Pup was one of the most agile and effective fighters of World War I. Armed with a single 7.7mm Vickers machine gun, this lightweight aircraft delivered deadly ...
Master Sgt. (ret.) Larry Vickers spent 20 years in Army Special Forces, 15 of which were in the elite 1st Special Forces ...