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Doomsday-Clock-wide
The Doomsday Clock, a symbol created during the early years of the Cold War, serves as a metaphorical representa...
26 January 2024
Commer
You may have seen a dark blue vintage van parked next to XH558 during our Airside Tours and Engine Ground Runs. ...
28 July 2023
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If you were driving southbound between Doncaster and Stratford-upon-Avon (A1, A46, M1 and A46) on Tuesday 24 May...
27 May 2022
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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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35 years ago, on 20 September 1986, Vulcan XH558 performed her first display at her former base –...
24 September 2021
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On 16 July 1945, with the support of Britain, the United States detonated the world’s first atomic weapon. In August ...
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On 3 October 1952, Britain detonated their first atomic bomb.  Due to the small size and high-density populat...
XA899
On 4 February 1955, the first production Vulcan B.1, XA889, made its maiden flight, flying with the original Vulcan w...
29 January 2021
Altglienicke, USA-Spionagetunnel unter DDR-Gebiet
On 19 October 1945, just over two months after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, English writer&nbs...
30 October 2020
Red-Steer-radar
An espionage story from 1966 – by Jim Debenham, VTST Volunteer If this were a fictional story it would h...
30 October 2020