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A Russian Tu-95 bomber taxies before takeoff at an airbase in Russia, Thursday, July 8, 2021 ...
The Vulcan bomber was one of the most innovative British aircraft of the Cold War period. Decades after it was retired from the RAF, a team managed to bring one back into the air. BBC Future ...
The UK introduced its Avro Vulcan bomber just days after the end of the Second World War. This jet-powered, tailless, delta-wing aircraft would become the UK’s nuclear bomber during the Cold War ...
So, too, is the unique design of the Avro Vulcan, a formidable bomber from the golden age of British aviation design. The Vulcan lacked a tail and sported one of the sheerest delta wing designs in ...
While Avro Vulcan had never designed a delta-winged aircraft, the company was aware that German designer Alexander Lippisch had done so successfully. Since Avro calculated that a conventional wing ...
I’m being shown how to conduct a low-altitude bombing run after clambering into a pilot’s seat on the runaway Avro Vulcan bomber at Wellesbourne Airfield. The warbird has fuel in the tanks and ...
Air enthusiasts will get another chance to hear the engine roar of the last Vulcan bomber to fly, according to the trust which returned the aircraft to the skies. Hundreds of people gathered ...
There are currently over 400 of these aircraft in service of the U.S. Navy. These jets are capable of reaching speeds up to 1,187 mph and are typically armed with a 20mm M61A1 Vulcan cannon and a ...
A Vulcan bomber came within inches of ploughing into cars after attempting a "high-speed taxi test". Dramatic video and photos show the historic and iconic aircraft grounded in a field beside a ...
Then it banks, and the giant, bat-shaped Avro Vulcan bomber sweeps past with a huge roar. When it powers into a turn, the Vulcan’s howl sounds like a massive ream of velvet being ripped from end ...
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