Feature article on part of XH558’s 2013 Winter Service – by Sam Evans, airframe technician.
It’s wh...
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A complete change in the role of the V- Bomber came about during 1963, when it became clear that in the absence of a ...
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Test beds
Aside from regular duties, several Vulcan airframes were put to use in test and development roles. XA894...
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From February 1962 onwards two jets in every major RAF base, armed with nuclear weapons, were on standby for Quick Re...
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