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List of surviving Avro Vulcans : ウィキペディア英語版 | List of surviving Avro Vulcans Surviving examples of the Avro Vulcan, a jet-powered delta wing strategic bomber, which was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) from 1956 until 1984. A total of 134 production Vulcans were assembled at Woodford Aerodrome, 45 to the B.1 design and 89 were B.2 models, the last being delivered to the RAF in January 1965.〔Brookes and Davey 2009, p. 10.〕 Several survive in museums as static exhibits. As of 2015, three are also in taxiable condition, with one of those, XH558 (G-VLCN) ''Spirit of Great Britain'', having been used as a display aircraft by the RAF as part of the Vulcan Display Flight until 1993, and then as a civilian display aircraft from 2008 until 2015. ==Overview== Key to units: * 9 - No. 9 Squadron RAF * 12 - No. 12 Squadron RAF * 27 - No. 27 Squadron RAF * 35 - No. 35 Squadron RAF * 44 - No. 44 Squadron RAF * 50 - No. 50 Squadron RAF * 101 - No. 101 Squadron RAF * 617 - No. 617 Squadron RAF * A - Akrotiri Wing, RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus * AE - Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment * CB - Coningsby Wing, RAF Coningsby * CM - Cottesmore Wing, RAF Cottesmore * MA - Ministry of Aviation * O - No. 230 Operational Conversion Unit RAF * S - Scampton Wing, RAF Scampton * W - Waddington Wing, RAF Waddington * WS - Waddington Station Flight, RAF Waddington
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