The Avro Vulcan was a British high-altitude, long-range strategic bomber, renowned for its distinctive, massive delta-wing ...

By 1984, however, the Vulcan was outmatched by modern aircraft and missile systems. As a result, it was retired from active service with the Royal Air Force.Nevertheless, the Vulcan continued to ...

The Vulcan bomber was one of the most innovative British aircraft of the Cold War period. How did a team get one of these complex giants back into the air? Stephen Dowling reports.

The first Vulcan test flight took place in late August 1952, piloted by Wing Commander Roland "Roly" John Falk. According to BAE systems, it was quite the showing, with the aircraft demonstrating ...

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 ...

Meet the Avro Vulcan: ... The airplane had an ahead-of-its-time innovation with its internal bomb bays and could carry 21 one-thousand pound bombs when operating as a conventional strike airplane.

The Vulcan cockpit can be visited on 11 and 12 February. A museum spokesperson said it expected considerable interest from people hoping to inspect the plane and asked visitors to call in advance ...

The XH558 Vulcan Bomber has been based at Robin Hood Airport in South Yorkshire since March 2011, after the aircraft moved from RAF Lyneham. Image caption, Only three people are allowed to fly in ...