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220,000 lb weight: Vulcan's wing redesigned for Blue Steel missile
The Avro Vulcan's initial wing design suffered severe buffeting at high speeds. The final redesign, the Phase 2C wing, solved these aerodynamic issues and handled the powerful 16,000 pound thrust ...
AFTER spending a decade being restored, a former Royal Air Force bomber will entertain the crowds at the Biggin Hill air show. The Avro Vulcan B2 will fly on both days of the air show on June 27 and ...
The unique sound of four Rolls-Royce Olympus 202 engines at ground idle brought thousands of show-goers flooding out of Farnborough’s halls and chalets yesterday afternoon as Avro Vulcan B2 ...
Fifty-five years after it first wowed the crowds at the Farnborough, the Avro Vulcan is on the verge of an air show comeback - if restorers can raise more cash More than five decades ago, the huge ...
A museum dedicated to the story of Manchester’s aviation history has revealed it has ambitious plans to expand. The Avro aircraft company opened its site at Woodford in Stockport 100 years ago.
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before heading for a museum. I have checked with the air show information officer at RAF Leuchars in Fife and it is still scheduled for the 1992 Leuchars Air Show to see the farewell display of the ...
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