I was just 10 at the time. It was shortly after school, a little past 1 p.m. As I was leaving Valletta through the city gate, I saw this huge Vulcan bomber flying at a low altitude, heading toward ...

The Avro Vulcan was Britain’s answer to Cold War tensions—a futuristic delta-wing bomber built to deliver nuclear payloads at high altitude and speed. Engineered to bypass Soviet air defenses ...

THE charity preserving an historic RAF bomber has reflected on the aircraft’s fascinating past as it marks the famous plane’s 38th year at Southend Airport. The Vulcan XL426 arrived in ...

Summary: The UK introduced the Avro Vulcan bomber shortly after WWII, serving as a key component of its Cold War nuclear deterrent. -Designed by Avro with a distinctive delta-wing, the Vulcan’s ...

Because Avro Vulcan lacked flight experience with a delta-wing, it decided to build two experimental aircraft to test the principle – both scaled-down versions of the 698.The first, the 707, was ...

Popular Vulcan bomber 'The Spirit of Great Britain', saved by a public fundraising appeal 15 years ago, will say its final farewell this week. The RAF's former XH558 Vulcan nuclear plane was so ...

A world famous Vulcan bomber narrowly avoided disaster after it overshot a runway and was just inches away from crashing into cars on a busy road. The XM655 Vulcan bomber careered off the runway ...

A Warwickshire village was brought to a standstill after a Cold War-era Vulcan bomber came off the runway - with its nose landing just metres from passing cars. The XM655 Vulcan came off the ...

Perkins Coie filed a declaratory judgment action Thursday in Arizona District Court on behalf of Vulcan Aircraft Inc. The suit, which pursues claims against Margaret M. Higgins, Higgins Aviation ...

The Avro Vulcan was one of the most recognisable aircraft in the British military. The triangular-shaped aircraft was the second of the Royal Air Force’s ‘V bombers’ and like the Valiant and ...

"It was not part of the airshow program, it was out testing over the River Trent and because the first aircraft was late the control tower asked the Vulcan if it could do a quick fly-past.