Vickers machine gun teams of the Manchester Regiment filmed in action against German AA defences by the River Aller near Rethen, Germany, 1945. Film: IWM A70 299-5 | Imperial War Museum London

12K views · 360 reactions | In this clip from War Pictoral News, British workers test newly-produced Vickers, Lewis and Bren and Browning machine guns at a factory, 1942. © IWM WPN 41 | Imperial War Museum London | Facebook

Ever wonder how #WW1 fighter pilots timed their bullets to shoot through the propellers of their planes? Well, now you can see it happening in 120,000 fps thanks to #theslowmoguys. | The Slow Mo Guys

On this day in 1946: 75 years ago the first Vickers Viking 1A, G-AHOP enter British European Airways service with a scheduled service to Copenhagen. This footage from the Pathé Archive features the prototype Viking in flight. When you visit make sure to pay a visit to the last surviving Viking in the UK in the Aircraft Park. | Brooklands Museum