Avro Vulcan
Military
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The Avro Vulcan strategic bomber, first flying in 1952, exemplified Cold War deterrence philosophy and British independent nuclear capability concepts. Five crew operated this enormous delta-wing aircraft spanning 30.3 meters, powered by four engines reaching 1,039 km/h. Its distinctive shape defined an era of aerial defense and strategic thinking.
Specifikationer
- Roll
- Strategic bomber
- Ursprung
- United Kingdom
- Besättning
- 5
- Motorer
- 4
- Första flygning
- 1952
- Längd
- 29,6 m
- Vingspann
- 30,3 m
- Maxhastighet
- 1 039 km/h