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A RAF Avro Vulcan V-bomber touches down and brakes using it
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A RAF Avro Vulcan V-bomber touches down and brakes using it
A RAF Avro Vulcan V-bomber touches down and brakes using its parachute at Woodford Aerodrome.
Mr Duncan Sandys and Air Chief Marshal Sir John Wakeling Baker, Controller of Aircraft, Ministry of Supply were aboard.
13/03/1954
NCJ - Kemsley
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21629683
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Aerospace Airfield Bomber Royal Air Force
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In this photo print, we witness the awe-inspiring sight of a RAF Avro Vulcan V-bomber gracefully touching down and utilizing its parachute for braking at Woodford Aerodrome. The year is 1954, and on board this magnificent aircraft are none other than Mr Duncan Sandys and Air Chief Marshal Sir John Wakeling Baker, both esteemed figures in the Ministry of Supply's Controller of Aircraft department. The image captures the essence of the 1950s aerospace era, where technological advancements were rapidly transforming military aviation. As one gazes upon this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that this bomber represents power, precision, and innovation. The Avro Vulcan V-bomber stands tall as a symbol of Britain's Royal Air Force (RAF) might during this period. Its sleek design and jet propulsion system showcase cutting-edge engineering prowess. This photograph serves as a testament to the dedication and skill exhibited by those who served in the military. Woodford Aerodrome provides an ideal backdrop for such an iconic moment. Nestled amidst vast open fields, it offers ample space for these majestic machines to take flight or come to rest after fulfilling their mission objectives. As we delve into history through Memory Lane Prints' remarkable collection, let us appreciate not only the visual splendor captured within each frame but also acknowledge the bravery and ingenuity displayed by those who propelled our world forward during these transformative times in aerospace technology.
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