Air shows are about, first and foremost, the sheer spectacle. The unique thrill of seeing a particular favorite or rare aircraft in action. Just as an experienced birdwatcher would recognize the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. avro vulcan USAF Britain’s three V-bombers were created as part of Britain’s nuclear deterrent in the Cold War. Of these, the ...

The Avro Vulcan was built as a Cold War strategic bomber, not a nimble fighter. Yet at airshows, its takeoff climb tells a different story. Moments after liftoff, the massive delta-wing aircraft ...

The Avro Vulcan XH558, a British bomber with a beautiful delta profile and an unmistakable howling sound, has landed for the last time, concluding its “Farewell to Flight” season. The charitable ...

The Avro Vulcan is famous for many things, but nothing grabs attention like the howl. As XL426 powers up during a fast blast taxi run, the sound rolls across the airfield before the aircraft even ...

The last flying Vulcan Bomber, XH558, flew with the Red Arrows one last time at the Southport Air Show. After taking part in air shows for eight years, the last flying Vulcan bomber will perform its ...

The following image shows Avro Vulcan XH558 (carrying civil registration G-VLCN), the only airworthy bomber of a fleet of 134 Vulcan V bombers operated by the Royal Air Force from 1953 until 1984.

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, after ...

The retirement of the last airworthy Vulcan bomber caused "grown men" to cry - but soon a namesake Vulcan will fly along railway tracks. A locomotive built at the appropriately named Vulcan Foundry ...

From Mykonos to Ibiza, this year’s Gumball 3000 promises to be an interesting rally for the rich and famous. Starting on June 10th, the grid will include ”the only road-legal Aston Martin Vulcan” in ...

The locomotive has been named Avro Vulcan XH558 after the last airworthy Vulcan bomber The retirement of the last airworthy Vulcan bomber caused "grown men" to cry - but soon a namesake Vulcan will ...