AVRO VULCAN Manual 1952 onwards (B2 model) An insight into owning, restoring, servicing and flying Britain's legacy Cold War bomber,9780857338440

AVRO VULCAN Manual 1952 onwards (B2 model) An insight into owning, restoring, servicing and flying Britain's legacy Cold War bomber

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Edition: Reprint
ISBN13: 9780857338440
ISBN10: 0857338447
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2015-12-01
Publisher(s): Haynes Publishing UK
List Price: $36.95

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Summary

The awesome Avro Vulcan is an enduring image of the Cold War era when the world stood on the brink of nuclear annihilation. For many years the RAF's delta-wing jet bomber was the cornerstone of Britain's nuclear deterrent. Read about the Vulcan's operational history and take a close-up look at its construction. Discover what it takes to own and fly the mighty V-bomber, and find out how engineers keep it airworthy. Centrepiece of the manual is Vulcan XH558 - the world's only flying example of an Avro Vulcan.

Author Biography

Tony Blackman is an ex-RAF aircrew officer and Vulcan test pilot.Dr Alfred Price served as an aircrew officer in the RAF until 1974. Since then he has been a full-time aviation historian and writer, and is acknowledged as a leading authority on the Spitfire. He is co-author of the Haynes Spitfire Manual.

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