Last verified 2026-08-09 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
On charge
Where to see the Vickers Vanguard & Merchantman in the UK
The gazetteer records 1 Vickers Vanguard & Merchantman airframe (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 2 UK collections, in 2 regions: London & Around, South West England.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth Aviation Museum | Christchurch | South West England | — |
| Brooklands Museum | Weybridge | London & Around | Vickers Merchantman 'Superb' G-APEP |
Type notes
The Vickers Vanguard & Merchantman in brief
| Type | Vickers Vanguard & Merchantman |
|---|---|
| First flight | 1959 |
| Era | cw |
| Number built | 44 |
| Top speed | 425 mph |
| UK museums holding one | 2 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 1 |
Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.