The Avro Vulcan was nearly retired when war broke out in the Falklands. Yet, using patched-up refueling systems and Cold War tactics, it completed some of the longest bombing runs in history. This ...

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These range from tiny training aircraft to next-generation fast jets like the F-35 Lightning II to enormous freighters and tankers. This list includes the top five largest RAF aircraft currently in ...

The aircraft zero fuel weight is 100,000lb ... As the latter was never fitted to the Vulcan it is quite probable that this was a hangover from Avro’s Lancaster production line as the latter had a ...

The Vulcan’s “Black Buck” missions in the Falklands War were among the most complex and logistically demanding in RAF history, pushing the aging bombers and their crews to their limits.

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On Tuesday, 14 October 1975, that is, 50 years ago this year, an Avro Vulcan plane left RAF Waddington ... east coast and get rid of the excess fuel before going on to land on the main runway ...

But not all Canadian aircraft manufacturers have always fit this mold, least of all the Avro Canada Corp. A cutaway drawing showing the internal layout of the Avrocar. [Courtesy: U.S. Air Force ...

The iconic Avro Vulcan’s huge delta-wing will be available for visitors to walk under and observe its functions as well as thousands more aircraft displayed at Doncaster Sheffield Airport.

A special event at Southend Airport gave ten lucky visitors an unforgettable experience with the legendary Avro Vulcan XL426. The Vulcan Restoration Trust hosted the Vulcan VIP Visit on Sunday ...

Visitors will get the chance to walk beneath the iconic Avro Vulcan’s huge delta-wing and view the thousands displayed under this aircraft. They will also get the opportunity to speak to the ...