Home - Vulcan To The Sky
WEBView the Latest Products from the Vulcan to the Sky Store. AVRO Vulcan XH558 – ECU 620052 – Section of Rear Bellows (Exhaust Cone) Strap. The Avro Vulcan – Hardback. Limited Edition: Avro Vulcan XH558 Framed Brake Parachute Section – Large Frame. Haynes Blackburn/BAE Buccaneer Owners’ Workshop Manual.
About - Vulcan to the Sky
WEBThe Vulcan to the Sky Trust is a charity committed to preserving and protecting two of the most iconic aircraft in British history, Avro Vulcan XH558 and English Electric Canberra WK163. These aircraft types played integral roles in the advancement of aviation and engineering technologies. While the Vulcan is no longer allowed to fly, our ...
Return of the Vulcan - Vulcan to the Sky
WEBSep 30, 2020 · XH558 is a Vulcan B.Mk2 bomber, and first flew into RAF service at RAF Waddington on 1st July 1960. XH558 is now the oldest complete Vulcan, and also the last one to fly. From 1957, the Avro Vulcan was the major delivery vehicle for the British strategic deterrent, until superseded by Polaris in 1969.
News - Vulcan to the Sky
WEBThe Vulcan to the Sky Trust (VTST) is thrilled to announce that physicist Steve Roberts has joined their growing boar... 9 September 2024. Trust Update. Update from Vulcan to the Sky Trust – August 2024. Airport Update The Mayor of Doncaster, Ros Jones, and her team continue to work hard on the opening of the airport...
The Last Flight of the Vulcan - Vulcan to the Sky
WEBOctober 29, 2021. On 28 October 2015, over 55 years after her first flight, Avro Vulcan XH558 – the world’s last airworthy Vulcan – flew for the final time. XH558 is an aircraft of many firsts and lasts. On 1 July 1960, XH558 was the first Vulcan B.2 to enter RAF service. She went on to become the RAF’s longest serving Vulcan and was ...
Articles - Vulcan to the Sky
WEBSep 26, 2024 · This article was originally published in the November 1990 edition of ‘Vulcan’ A Big Birthday Party! ... 26 September 2024. Journals. Skies of Inspiration: A Comparative Look at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) and the Farnborough Airshow. By Maroon Ramon RIAT: A Celebration of Military Aviation and Pilot Passion This year the ...
November Update from Vulcan to the Sky Trust
WEBNov 24, 2023 · News. November Update from Vulcan to the Sky Trust. November 24, 2023. What a rollercoaster of a year! At the very beginning of this year we were working on plans to exit Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA). In August 2022 we were informed that our agreement to keep XH558 at the airport would end in …
October Update from Vulcan to the Sky Trust
WEBOct 27, 2023 · On booking the event Dr Burt’s daughter-in-law, Eve, said: “Dad is very excited – we signed him up as a Guardian ages ago and he wears his badge proudly.”Eve also told us that Dr Burt “was a Medical Officer at RAF Waddington and RAF Scampton from 1946-48, looking after Bomber Command and the Dambusters 617 Squadron, as well as working with the USAF stationed down there, so he’s ...
1948 – 1953 – The Way Forward - Vulcan to the Sky
WEBDec 20, 2021 · The Birth of the Vulcan. In January 1953, the name Vulcan had been chosen for the aircraft, to complete the famous RAF V-Bomber trio of the Vickers Valiant, Handley Page Victor and the Avro Vulcan. The Victor had been one of the Vulcan’s competitors for the B.35/46 specification, and the Valiant was an interim V-Bomber designed to a slightly ...
October update from Vulcan to the Sky Trust
WEBOct 28, 2022 · News. October update from Vulcan to the Sky Trust. October 28, 2022. In August, we advised that our lease at Doncaster Sheffield Airport would not be renewed and that we would have to leave the site by the end of June 2023. Since early Spring this year, we have been exploring options for XH558 to leave Doncaster.