The Avro Vulcan was the last V Bomber to see active service in its primary role during the Falklands conflict. It is the most popular of the three and one aircraft has recently become airborne again after a long period of rejuvenation. It has always been a major attraction at air shows throughout the world; attracting crowds who delight in its unique delta-wing shape and amazing maneuverability.The book examines the origins of the design; the prototypes and experimental aircraft; and goes on to explain the modifications that were made to the last of the breed.A leading member of the Avro Historical Society; the author has discovered many photographs and experimental design plans in their archives which are here published for the first time.
#8180965 in Books LEONAUR 2008-12-19Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 8.50 x .44 x 5.51l; .69 #File Name: 1846775825140 pages
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