Bygone Era

Submitted by richard davies(21st June 2009)

Avro Vulcan xh588

The infamous Avro Vulcan seen here banking over RAF Cosford. This is the only flying example left of its kind and this was its first appearance on the air show circuit for 2009

A picture of: Cosford, Shropshire

Photograph taken with a SAMSUNG TECHWIN Co. SAMSUNG GX20 ( Focal length: 170 mm, ISO: 100 )

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Festivals & Events, Cosford, Transport, Shropshire

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Comment by Stephanie Jackson(22nd June 2009)

Great capture Richard

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Comment by lancashirelove(22nd June 2009)

I did my trade traing at RAF Cosford in the early 70's, I was in Singapore when a Vulcan visited all the locals just stood their with their mouths wide open as this giant 'moth' overflew a couple of times at low level, brought a lump to my throat and a tear of pride to my eye. nice pic Richard!

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Comment by Rodney R Womack(27th June 2009)

Great shot, well caught, Rod.

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Comment by John Lawrence(17th October 2011)

Truly the best pic of this aircraft I have seen

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