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Vulcan B2/MRR XH558 of No27 Sqn (Dumbo) seen here fitted with sniffer pods, the sniffer pods were constructed from ex D.H Sea Vixen 150 gallon drop tanks and being made of a composite material they were easy and cheap to modify for the job.
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#OTD - 14 April 1982 - Training began for #AvroVulcan crews that would be involved in #OperationBlackBuck in the #FalklandsWar.
Barry Masefield, Air Electronics Officer (AEO), relives his experiences of the events of 1982: https://t.co/wgQngRkps6
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OTD in 1982 - as if Twitter hadn’t already told you! - Martin Withers and his crew in Vulcan XM607 launched the British campaign to retake the Falkland Islands with Op BLACK BUCK 1. Here are some pics I took of bomb craters and the patched up runway ...
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Back when the #Vulcan was part of the UK's nuclear deterrent, it looked smart in anti-flash white. But in reality it meant it was capable of delivering a devastating salvo by way of its Avro Blue Steel stand-off missile (pic @BAESystemsplc) @VForceHQ
The Downs crew, 35 Squadron, me on the left, on QRA at RAF Cottesmore, Rutland, Christmas Day 1967. Loaded with a 500 kiloton Yellow Sun Mk2. Ready to take off and drop our 'bucket of sunshine' if required.@nessajaneh
Update from VTST: We have been increasingly aware that our supporters are becoming frustrated at the apparent lack of progress on the new hangar for #XH558 and #WK163, and in particular the absence of information on what has been happening... Read more: https://t.co/wbAQ0dPjeC
Checkout & follow @BruntyCWJ as a hub for the latest updates, work & developments with the Cold War Jets Collection at Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome, Leicestershire, UK 👍