The Avro Vulcan is a delta wing subsonic bomber that was operated by the Royal Air Force from 1953 to 1984. The Vulcan was part of the RAF bomber force of V, fulfilling the role of nuclear deterrence against the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
It was also used in a conventional bombing role during the Falklands conflict with Argentina. An example, XH558 has recently been restored for use in display flights and commemoration of the role Jets in the Falklands conflict.
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