The Avro Vulcan was a British high-altitude, long-range strategic bomber, renowned for its distinctive, massive delta-wing design. -Developed in the late 1940s and entering service in 1956, it formed ...

The end of the end is near for the famed Avro Vulcan Bomber “XH558.” The aircraft has been flying in private hands and with private funding since 2007, an amazing feat to say the least. Now ...

Avro Vulcan XH558 (carrying civil registration G-VLCN), is the only airworthy bomber of a fleet of 134 Vulcan V bombers operated by the Royal Air Force from 1953 until 1984.

In 1956, the Avro 698 Vulcan B.1 officially joined the ranks of the Royal Air Force, equipped with what has reportedly been deemed the Phase 2 wing (which bolstered the aircraft's stability when ...

Marking the final flying season of the Vulcan XH558, the U.K.'s Royal Air Force Aerobatics Team, the Red Arrows, took its final flight with the mighty Cold ...

The world's only two flying Lancasters have been united with a Vulcan bomber in a formation flight described as a "never to be repeated" event. The three aircraft, made by British manufacturer ...

The Avro Vulcan Takes Flight. Avro favored the name Ottawa, in homage to Avro’s Canadian ties. The weekly magazine Flight had a few name ideas, too, including Avenger, Apollo, and Assegai.

This weekend the Avro Vulcan Bomber marked its goodbye to the skies with a spectacular stunt at the Royal International Air Tattoo, at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire. As it took off the runway ...

The XH558 model is the only airworthy example of the 134 Avro Vulcan bombers operated by the Royal Air Force from 1953 to 1984. It has taken 15 years and hundreds of hours to restore, costing over ...

While Day 1 was opened by a memorable Red Arrows and Avro Vulcan formation, the second trade day of Farnborough International Air Show 2012 air display was kicked off by a U.S. B-52. Coming from ...

The Avro Vulcan made a full retirement from all air service in 2015. somersetlive. Bookmark. Share; Comments; News. By. Cameron Jenkins Trainee Reporter. 00:00, 18 APR 2022; ...

Avro Vulcan at Goodwood Festival of Speed Oh, and there's an air show. The Avro Vulcan, a Cold War era British nuclear bomber, flew over Goodwood in 2013 and will appear again this year.