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Vulcan in History

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On July 01 in 1960, XH558 took off from the Avro factory at Woodford for her delivery flight to RAF Waddington. Today she is the only flying Vulcan, the only flying V-Force aircraft and the only flying large all-British four-engined jet. This coming weekend she will return to RAF Waddington to deliver her spectacular display at the airshow. Here she is on that flight, a brand-new Vulcan in Anti-Flash White to protect her crew from some of the thermal radiation from a nuclear explosion. Military Jets, Military Aircraft, Vickers Valiant, Anti Flash, V Force, British Aerospace, Avro Vulcan, Delta Wing, Falklands War
On July 01 in 1960, XH558 took off from the Avro factory at Woodford for her delivery flight to RAF Waddington. Today she is the only flying Vulcan, the only flying V-Force aircraft and the only flying large all-British four-engined jet. This coming weekend she will return to RAF Waddington to deliver her spectacular display at the airshow. Here she is on that flight, a brand-new Vulcan in Anti-Flash White to protect her crew from some of the thermal radiation from a nuclear explosion.
Vulcan to the Sky
Vulcan to the Sky
30 years ago on March 31st, the last operational Vulcan squadron was disbanded. These remarkable aircraft had been in service since 1956, serving in a huge variety of roles; a remarkable achievement for the engineers who began this story in 1947. www.vulcantothesky.org/news/549/82/Last-Vulcan-squadron.html Canadian Military, Jet Aircraft, Lest We Forget, Royal Air Force, Black N White Images
30 years ago on March 31st, the last operational Vulcan squadron was disbanded. These remarkable aircraft had been in service since 1956, serving in a huge variety of roles; a remarkable achievement for the engineers who began this story in 1947. www.vulcantothesky.org/news/549/82/Last-Vulcan-squadron.html
Vulcan to the Sky
Vulcan to the Sky
On March 23rd 1993 (21 years ago), Vulcan XH558 left RAF service when she was delivered to her new private owner. He had replied to this small ad in an aircraft magazine offering ‘the last flying Vulcan B2’. Vulcan, Aviation, Flying, Aircraft, March, Magazine, Left, Service, Ads
On March 23rd 1993 (21 years ago), Vulcan XH558 left RAF service when she was delivered to her new private owner. He had replied to this small ad in an aircraft magazine offering ‘the last flying Vulcan B2’.
Vulcan to the Sky
Vulcan to the Sky