She wrote to the Empire and to Sunderland Airport. Cowardly Lion Joe Braith and Tin Man Clive Hopkins enjoy a cuppa in the Vulcan bomber in 1983. | se ...

Avro Vulcan The Vulcan’s beauty was despite its grim intended role, as a nuclear bomber. The Vulcan enjoyed some wonderful paint schemes, notably the white ‘anti-flash’ for the nuclear role. The 1960s ...

The Avro Vulcan’s Specs The Avro Vulcan was developed as part of Britain’s V-bomber force, alongside the Vickers Valiant and Handley Page Victor, to deliver nuclear weapons in the event of a ...

The Vulcan XL426 arrived in Southend on Friday, December 19, 1986, having been sold to businessman Roy Jacobsen by the Ministry of Defence earlier that year. Since then, the aircraft has remained ...

Thug draped in England flag screams 'let's have it' before throwing bricks at police in Sunderland during the riots that following the Southport stabbings. The 26-year-old rioter, John Kirtley ...

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The bomber’s internal weapons bay could carry twenty-one 1,000-pound bombs when operating in its conventional strike mode. Additionally, the Vulcan could carry Shrike anti-radar missiles, which ...

Guy Martin: Last Flight of the Vulcan Bomber is a 2015 documentary directed by James Woodroffe. It follows the British motorcycle racer and television presenter Guy Martin as he joins the crew of ...

In 1956, the Avro 698 Vulcan B.1 officially joined the ranks of the Royal Air Force, equipped with what has reportedly been deemed the Phase 2 wing (which bolstered the aircraft's stability when ...

Air enthusiasts will get another chance to hear the engine roar of the last Vulcan bomber to fly, according to the trust which returned the aircraft to the skies. Hundreds of people gathered around ...

Sunderland have emerged through some tough years in League One to return to he Championship this season, and the fans have responded with a league-leading average attendance of 38,095 – a jump ...

The XM655 Vulcan bomber careered off the runway as it attempted to 'high-speed taxi test' at Wellesbourne Airfield near Stratford-upon-Avon, Warks. Pictures taken at the scene show the bomber’s ...