Vimy
Americannoun
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Both were at Vickers because they believed the Vimy, a twin-engine heavy bomber in production for World War I but delivered too late for combat, was the plane they needed to make the crossing.
From Washington Post • May 21, 2022
Historian Jeremy Diamond, executive director of the Vimy Foundation, says they discovered that colour lets the modern viewer connect far more easily with the images.
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2018
The Canadian leader shared pictures on Twitter of his visit to Vimy Ridge, a battlefield in northern France.
From Fox News • Nov. 10, 2018
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended his own ceremony to pay tribute to Canadian troops killed at Vimy Ridge, on the battlefields of northeastern France.
From Reuters • Nov. 10, 2018
Turbulence tugged the Vimy around like a toy.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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