Avro continued working on his visions, and the Avro Vulcan bomber later became the most advanced bomber aircraft of the Royal ...

The Avro Vulcan's delta wing design contributed to its exceptional high-speed, high-altitude performance and iconic silhouette. With a top speed of 646 mph and impressive climb capability, the ...

The Vulcan strategic bomber was used by the RAF between 1956 and 1984, and formed the backbone of Britain's airborne nuclear deterrent during the Cold War. Manufacturers A V Roe & Co (Avro ...

Aviation enthusiasts will fondly recall the Avro Vulcan, an iconic jet bomber from the 1950s. There's only one such aircraft still capable of soaring through the skies, and now it's been brought ...

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 ...

The XH558 bomber last flew in 2015 after a £6.5m restoration project. Michael Trotter, from Vulcan to the Sky, said everyone at the charity was "devastated" at the news. The Avro Vulcan currently ...

The Avro aircraft company opened its site at Woodford ... The factory also produced the Avro Vulcan, the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod and the BAe 146. Avro, which became BAE Systems, closed the site ...

Guy Martin helps restore XH558, the last airworthy Avro Vulcan bomber, to prepare it for its last ever flight, a 1000-mile farewell tour of Great Britain, before it is grounded.

The Avro Vulcan XH558 Spirit of Great Britain, which was built in about 1960, was the last of the iconic bombers in military service and, after 1986, was the last to fly at all. The aircraft has ...