Avro Vulcan

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The Hangar Aug 19, 2026

Vulcan X H Five Five Eight, The Spirit of Great Britain, and the Volunteers Who Coaxed a Cold War Delta Back Into the Sky

How volunteers and public donations returned Avro Vulcan XH558, the last flying Vulcan, to the sky from 2007 to 2015.

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The Hangar Aug 3, 2026

Operation Black Buck, the Single Avro Vulcan and the Eleven Tankers That Flew Eight Thousand Miles to Drop One Stick of Bombs on a Falklands Runway

How the RAF sent one aging Avro Vulcan and eleven tankers nearly 8,000 miles to bomb Port Stanley in the longest raid ever flown.

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The Hangar Jun 28, 2026

Vulcan XH Five Five Eight - The Last V-Bomber and the People Who Refused to Let It Go

XH558 was the last airworthy Avro Vulcan, restored by volunteers and public donations after 14 years on the ground to fly again for eight seasons.

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The Hangar Jun 17, 2026

The Vulcan howl and XH558, the last Avro Vulcan to fly the airshow circuit

Radio Hangar explores The Vulcan howl and XH558, the last Avro Vulcan to fly the airshow circuit.

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