Vickers-Armstrongs

Summary

Vickers-Armstrongs is an aerospace manufacturer^[1]. Vickers-Armstrongs has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Vickers-Armstrongs is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's instance of is recorded as aerospace manufacturer^[4].
• Vickers-Armstrongs followed Armstrong Whitworth^[5].
• Vickers-Armstrongs followed Supermarine^[6].
• Vickers-Armstrongs followed Vickers Limited^[7].
• Vickers-Armstrongs followed Vickers^[8].
• Vickers-Armstrongs was followed by Vickers plc^[9].
• Vickers-Armstrongs was followed by British Aircraft Corporation^[10].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's headquarters location is recorded as Millbank Tower^[11].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's Commons category is recorded as Vickers Armstrong Shipbuilders Ltd.^[12].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's industry is recorded as Manufacture of military fighting vehicles^[13].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's industry is recorded as building of ships and floating structures^[14].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's industry is recorded as Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys^[15].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's industry is recorded as vehicle construction^[16].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's industry is recorded as metal industry^[17].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's industry is recorded as weapons industry^[18].
• 1927 marks the founding of Vickers-Armstrongs^[19].
• Vickers-Armstrongs was dissolved in 1977^[20].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's parent organization or unit is recorded as Armstrong Whitworth^[21].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's parent organization or unit is recorded as Vickers Limited^[22].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's replaces is recorded as Armstrong Whitworth^[23].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's replaces is recorded as Vickers Limited^[24].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject^[25].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's has works in the collection is recorded as Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology^[26].
• Vickers-Armstrongs's has works in the collection is recorded as Het Scheepvaartmuseum^[27].

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Founding

1927 marks the founding of Vickers-Armstrongs^[19].

Identity

Predecessors include Armstrong Whitworth^[5], Supermarine^[6], Vickers Limited^[7], and Vickers^[8]. Successors include Vickers plc^[9] and British Aircraft Corporation^[10].

Operations

Vickers-Armstrongs's headquarters location is recorded as Millbank Tower^[11]. Parent organizations include Armstrong Whitworth^[21], an aerospace manufacturer^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1847^[30], headquartered in Manchester^[31] and Vickers Limited^[22], an enterprise^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1828^[34], headquartered in London^[35].

Industry

Industries include Manufacture of military fighting vehicles^[13], building of ships and floating structures^[14], Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys^[15], vehicle construction^[16], metal industry^[17], and weapons industry^[18].

Dissolution

Vickers-Armstrongs was dissolved in 1977^[20].

Why It Matters

Vickers-Armstrongs has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Vickers-Armstrongs is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]