New Book Tells Story of This Iconic Bomber

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The history of one of the world's most popular aircraft, XH558, the last flying Vulcan, is celebrated in a lavishly-illustrated new book published to celebrate her 50th year.

Researched and written by the Vulcan to the Sky Trust, 50 Years of Vulcan XH558 uncovers her history from construction, through all her many roles, her retirement from RAF service and eventual restoration to flight. Printed on art-quality paper, it is packed with rare photographs and fascinating facts, culminating in the nail- biting story of her restoration and an insight into the challenges of returning one of Britain's greatest aircraft to the skies.

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New Book Tells Story of This Iconic Bomber

There are anecdotes from the pilots who fly her and the engineers who care for her, ...

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