Britain’s three V-bombers were created as part of Britain’s nuclear deterrent in the Cold War. Of these, the Vulcan is the best known. Despite the grim primary reason for the Avro Vulcan bomber - ...

After the cancellation of the Skybolt missile program, the RAF Vulcan bomber was retasked as a low-level penetrator, trained to fly at 300 feet and 470 mph to avoid Soviet SAM belts. Unable to afford ...