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The Vulcan B2, a high-level nuclear bomber

The Vulcan B2, a high-level nuclear bomber first flew in 1952. The delta-winged aircraft was part of the V-Bomber force during the Cold War. The XH558 is the only airworthy Vulcan left. It was first used in battke during the Black Buck Raids during the Falklands War. It flies very gacefully at low speeds.

 

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Uploaded on September 24, 2009
Taken on September 12, 2009