Cold War History – Cuban Missile Crisis
From February 1962 onwards two jets in every major RAF base, armed with nuclear weapons, were on standby for Quick Reaction Alert (QRA). QRA is
The draw for Vulcan To The Sky’s 70th Anniversary Raffle took place on Tuesday 20th September at our Central Stores in Stratford-Upon-Avon
Our independent draw-masters on the day were:
And the winners are…
1st Prize – Vulcan XH558 Cockpit Experience for two with a light lunch
Ticket Number – 17776 T. Tulley
2nd Prize – Two Raleigh XH558 Camo His and Hers Bicycles
Ticket Number – 19073 D. Aldrich
3rd Prize – Vulcan XH558 Engine Ground Run Experience for two with a light lunch
Ticket Number – 17655 V. M. Eden
4th Prize – Unique XH558 Oil Painting – Vulcan in Flight
Ticket Number – 12533 F. Cree
5th Prize – Platinum Jubilee Art Deco Style Avro Vulcan Model
Ticket Number – 16118 M. Littlejohns
6th Prize – Vulcan XH558 Airside Tour for two
Ticket Number – 16316 D. Yule
7th Prize – XH558 – ‘Chute Deployed’ Aircrew Signed Photo
Ticket Number – 13458 J. Parlour
8th Prize – RED ARROWS Limited Edition Aluminium Wall Art
Ticket Number – 19773 E. Handforth
9th Prize – Vulcan to the Sky Store £100 Gift Voucher
Ticket Number – 11426 K. Cannock
10th Prize – Three Bladed Turbine Segment
Ticket Number – 12851 B. Clouder
11th Prize – Five Blade Turbine Segment
Ticket Number – 18323 J. Dowell
12th Prize – 2023 Calendar, Desk Diary and Pocket Diary
Ticket Number – 13838 P. Roberts
Congratulations to you all!
Our thanks go to all those that entered and helped towards helping to care for the Spirit of Great Britain Vulcan XH558.
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