Avro Vulcan celebrates its Diamond Jubilee
Iconic aircraft first flew 60 years ago
The AVRO Vulcan, one of the most evocative and instantly recognisable UK aircraft of the Cold War era celebrates its Diamond Jubilee this year. First flown on 30th August 1952, the famous Delta-Wing… Continue reading
Keep the Avro Vulcan XH558 Spirit of Great Britain flying
The last flying example of one of Britain’s most iconic historic aircraft, Avro Vulcan XH558 is once again facing a funding crisis which could lead to her being permanently grounded and the Nuneaton Based Air Cadets are urging air enthusiasts… Continue reading
Vulcan XH558 saved at the last moment by Anonymous donation.
Nuneaton based Air Cadets who had been backing the campaign to save the last flying example of one of Britain’s most iconic historic aircraft, Avro Vulcan XH558 were delighted to hear the news that an anonymous benefactor has donated £400,000… Continue reading
AVRO VULCAN PENCILLED IN FOR THE PARIS AIR SHOW 2009
XH558 is the only airworthy Vulcan in the world. Restored to flight after nearly 15 years at a cost of £7million. She now faces grounding forever, unless an additional £850,000 can be raised in February enabling funds for another full… Continue reading
URGENT PRESS RELEASE – LATEST NEWS FROM VULCAN XH558 – issued 30th January 2009
At the time of this press release, the ’09 Pledge Fund Scheme to raise £1million is coming to £250,000, which, in the harsh economic climate, is staggering in the 8 weeks it has been active.Â
Thankfully, due to the… Continue reading







