Avro vulcan

Since the final grounding of Avro Vulcan XH558 in 2015, the organization responsible for looking after the mighty delta wing bomber, the Vulcan to the Sky Trust has been raising funds to construct a new museum building around the aircraft. The following is a recent message from the organization regarding one of the organizations fund raising efforts where members of the public can sponsor her, and have their name permanently, but sympathetically placed on the underside of her giant wing....

British Air Force Avro Vulcan.

This is an image from the Imperial War Museum Collection. THE ROYAL AIR FORCE 1950 - 1967© Crown copyright. IWM (RAF-T 5321) Original photo link here - www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205214833# Six Avro Vulcan B.2 aircraft of No 617 squadron and six Handley Page Victor B.2 aircraft lined up at RAF Scampton.

Avro Vulcan

RAF-T 5756. Avro Vulcan B2 XM599 of No 35 Squadron based at RAF Cottesmore releases a full bomb load of twenty-one 1000lb bombs during an exercise in 1965

Avro Vulcan B.2

Avro Vulcan Depature

A Classic eyecatching scene design, showing the Avro Vulcan B2 Bomber, now available from our website printed onto clothing, homeware, sports and gift range of products.

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20 September 1958: The first prototype Avro Vulcan strategic bomber, VX770, piloted by Rolls-Royce test pilot Keith Roland Sturt, was on a test flight from the Rolls-Royce Flight Test Establishment, RAF Hucknall, when it diverted to make a scheduled fly-past for an air show being held at RAF Syerston in Nottinghamshire. Also aboard were Co-Pilot … Continue reading 20 September 1958 →