with plans in place to create a ... Walter Baxter/Geograph The bomber was airworthy until 2015 when it landed for the final time Vulcan XH558, also known as Spirit of Great Britain, had been ...
Manufacturers A V Roe & Co (Avro) named the aircraft 'Vulcan' after the Roman god of fire. The plane initially carried the UK's first nuclear weapon, the Blue Danube gravity bomb, and was equipped ...
A Vulcan bomber has run off a runway at an airfield in Warwickshire, narrowly avoiding a local road. Warwickshire Police said Stratford Road was closed near Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield after ...
XH558, the world’s only flying Avro Vulcan ‘V-bomber’, is RNAS Yeovilton Air Day’s first confirmed flying display participant. . Now 55 years old, this thunderous Cold War icon which ...