The Vulcan’s “Black Buck” missions in the Falklands War were among the most complex and logistically demanding in RAF history, pushing the aging bombers and their crews to their limits.

Two fire engines were welcomed back to Bicester fire station by a guard of honour made up of 14 firefighters. They removed their helmets and stood in two lines as the fire engines drove through the ...

According to the Vulcan to the Sky project the bomber is an important part of British ... The Vulcan to the Sky project was promoting itself at the RAF Waddington air show on the 2nd July 2006 ...

On Tuesday, 14 October 1975, that is, 50 years ago this year, an Avro Vulcan plane left RAF Waddington airfield ... a Vickers Wellington bomber on a training exercise crashed into houses around ...

"Saving Simon" and "The Vulcan Bomber" complete the special programming ... As his emotional journey continues, Simon chats to the RAF medics who attended him during his flight home.

This list includes the top five largest RAF aircraft currently in service. As such, it does not include past giants, like the Avro Vulcan bomber, which had a wingspan of 99 ft 5 in (30.3 m). The five ...

STAY CALM! “All beauty is founded on the laws of natural forms.” – John Ruskin, The Lamp of Beauty “The U.K.’s perception of ...

A Lancaster bomber will fly over the RAF Museum in Cosford on Saturday, May 31. Picture: RAF Museum. Visitors can enjoy a jaw-dropping skydiving display alongside a spectacular Lancaster flypast ...

To mark the event, the final two airworthy Lancasters flew in formation, along with the last flying Vulcan bomber, over the memorial site at Canwick Hill. Ed Thomas reports.

History - The Vulcan was once a lethal bombing machine (Image: Jason Gore) Spectators at Saturday night’s event got the chance to watch two high-speed trips down the airport’s runway, culminating in a ...