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That Vulcan howl hits before you see the jet

The Avro Vulcan is famous for many things, but nothing grabs attention like the howl. As XL426 powers up during a fast blast taxi run, the sound rolls across the airfield before the aircraft even ...
The Star

Vulcan to the Sky Trust to soar to new heights as it welcomes new trustee

Marie Cooper, CEO at CBE+, has committed to preserving arguably the most iconic aircraft in British history – the Avro Vulcan XH558 - by joining Vulcan to the Sky Trust’s (VTST) board of trustees. Did ...
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Vulcan XH558: Urgent fundraising appeal after Vulcan to the Sky charity faces 'huge financial strain'

The Yorkshire charity which looks after the iconic Vulcan XH558 bomber has launched an urgent appeal saying it faces “enormous strain” on its finances. Avro Vulcan XH558 Spirit of Great Britain was ...
Engadget

DARPA's Vulcan engine combines turbo jet with scramjet, faces will melt

When you're building a jet that exponentially accelerates past Mach 6 -- as one does -- you need to come up with a way to get it off the ground. Scramjets, or Constant Volume Combustion (CVC) engines, ...