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WEBRegistered Address: Vulcan to the Sky Trust, Unit 4 Delta Court, Third Avenue, Doncaster Sheffield Airport, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN9 3GN Company No. 4478686.
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WEBThe Vulcan to the Sky Trust is a charity committed to preserving and protecting two of the most iconic aircraft in British history, Avro Vulcan XH558 and English Electric Canberra WK163. These aircraft types played integral roles in the advancement of aviation and engineering technologies. While the Vulcan is no longer allowed to fly, our ...
Update from Vulcan to the Sky Trust – July 2024
WEBJul 26, 2024 · Mayor Ros Jones went on to say, “There remains a number of legal and due-diligence processes yet to complete as per our managed plan, the snap General Election created a couple more hurdles to overcome, but progress is being made.”. The Vulcan to the Sky Trust patiently and excitedly awaits news from the …
Articles - Vulcan to the Sky
WEBJun 27, 2024 · By Roly Falk, Avro’s Superintendent of Flying. This article first appeared in the Royal Air Force Flying Review... 29 August 2024. Journals. RIAT 2015 – We Were Part of it. Back in 2015, when AVRO Vulcan XH558 was 55 years old and had been flying for 8 years following restoration, the time... 27 June 2024.
News - Vulcan to the Sky
WEBJul 26, 2024 · Vulcan to the Sky Trust Welcomes New Trustee. The Vulcan to the Sky Trust (VTST) is thrilled to announce that physicist Steve Roberts has joined their growing boar... 9 September 2024. Trust Update. Update from Vulcan to the Sky Trust – August 2024. Airport Update The Mayor of Doncaster, Ros Jones, and her team continue to work hard on the ...
Return of the Vulcan - Vulcan to the Sky
WEBSep 30, 2020 · XH558 is a Vulcan B.Mk2 bomber, and first flew into RAF service at RAF Waddington on 1st July 1960. XH558 is now the oldest complete Vulcan, and also the last one to fly. From 1957, the Avro Vulcan was the major delivery vehicle for the British strategic deterrent, until superseded by Polaris in 1969.
The Last Flight of the Vulcan - Vulcan to the Sky
WEBOctober 29, 2021. On 28 October 2015, over 55 years after her first flight, Avro Vulcan XH558 – the world’s last airworthy Vulcan – flew for the final time. XH558 is an aircraft of many firsts and lasts. On 1 July 1960, XH558 was the first Vulcan B.2 to enter RAF service. She went on to become the RAF’s longest serving Vulcan and was ...
October update from Vulcan to the Sky Trust
WEBOct 28, 2022 · News. October update from Vulcan to the Sky Trust. October 28, 2022. In August, we advised that our lease at Doncaster Sheffield Airport would not be renewed and that we would have to leave the site by the end of June 2023. Since early Spring this year, we have been exploring options for XH558 to leave Doncaster.
October Update from Vulcan to the Sky Trust
WEBOct 27, 2023 · On booking the event Dr Burt’s daughter-in-law, Eve, said: “Dad is very excited – we signed him up as a Guardian ages ago and he wears his badge proudly.”Eve also told us that Dr Burt “was a Medical Officer at RAF Waddington and RAF Scampton from 1946-48, looking after Bomber Command and the Dambusters 617 Squadron, as well as working with the USAF stationed down there, so he’s ...
Vulcan XH558 Engineering and Events Update - Vulcan to the Sky
WEBFeb 8, 2022 · Since August 2021 when we were able to recommence events after the Covid-19 lockdown, the team have carried out 32 event sessions. The events were a mix of the £15 Vulcan XH558 Airside Tours and the Engine Ground-Runs where full power is applied to XH588’s Olympus engines and guests hear the famous Vulcan ‘howl’.