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The Avro Vulcan - Britain’s nuclear bomber was brilliant, troubled, and never truly safe
The Vulcan entered service looking like the future of British air power, but its early career was far more troubled than its ...
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The nuclear bomber that looked like it came from the future
When the Avro Vulcan first appeared in the 1950s, it looked unlike anything else in the sky. Its enormous delta wing, ...
In the early Cold War, the Royal Air Force fielded three separate strategic bombers—but relinquished all three amid advances in anti-air technology. The Vulcan’s “Black Buck” missions in the Falklands ...
Following the announcement that the Royal Air Force is regaining nuclear weapons, we explore the service’s history using nukes, explaining why they were originally abandoned in 1998. For 43 years, the ...
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