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The final flight of Vulcan bomber XL360 in to Coventry Airport

The final flight of Vulcan bomber XL360 in to Coventry Airport


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The final flight of Vulcan bomber XL360 in to Coventry Airport

The final flight of Vulcan bomber XL360 in to Coventry Airport, Baginton where it will find a permanent home with the Midland Air Museum after 23 years of service with the Royal Air Force.
4th February 1983

Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
England
CET 132886B

Media ID 21744206

© Mirrorpix

Air Force Flight Midland Air Museum Plane


EDITORS COMMENTS
The final flight of Vulcan bomber XL360 in to Coventry Airport marks a poignant moment in aviation history. After 23 years of dedicated service with the Royal Air Force, this mighty aircraft has found its forever home at the Midland Air Museum. Captured on February 4th, 1983, by Mirrorpix, this print encapsulates the end of an era. In the backdrop of a cloudy sky, XL360 gracefully descends onto Coventry's runway. Its sleek silhouette and powerful engines evoke a sense of awe and admiration for its military prowess. This iconic plane symbolizes not only technological advancement but also the bravery and dedication of those who served in the RAF during the 1980s. The Midland Air Museum now proudly houses this historic relic as part of their collection. It serves as a reminder to future generations about our nation's rich aviation heritage and the sacrifices made by those who protected our skies. This photograph captures more than just an aircraft; it represents a significant chapter in British military history. The image transports us back to an era when air force personnel relied on these magnificent machines for defense and strategic operations. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Memory Lane Prints, let us pay tribute to all those who contributed to XL360's legacy - from its pilots to ground crew - ensuring that their memory lives on through this timeless piece.

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