Warbird A-Z: W is for Wellington; the Vickers Wellington - the ‘Wimpy’ - was Britain’s most produced bomber of the war, utilised in front line roles from 1939 until 1945. #ww2 #ww2history #vickers #wellington #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft

17K views · 599 reactions | Happy Birthday! #OnThisDay 89 years young, the ‘Wimpy’ - Vickers Wellington - took to the skies for the first time. Joining Bomber Command before the outbreak of war, the Wimpy would serve throughout and until after the conflict, becoming the most produced British bomber of WWII. #ww2 #ww2history #vickers #wellington | Daniel J Wheatcroft | Facebook