Tours of planes include the popular Avro Vulcan Bomber plane, which were used during the Falklands War as well as the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod. Michael Hancocks, of the events team at the City of ...
The Harrier Jump Jet is one of the most iconic fighter jets to enter service, and its incredible capabilities — one of which is to take off and land vertically — is one of the reasons why it ...
In India, licenses were issued to produce 89 HS 748 aircraft domestically, with Hawker Siddeley ending production in 1988. With more powerful turboprop engines hitting the market in the late 1950s ...
In the previous article in this series, we took a close look at SEPTA’s through-running operation in and around Philadelphia, ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Vulcan “fighter” wasn’t the only air-to-air version of a heavy bomber. In 2004, Boeing proposed to build a new model of ...
First flying in September 1964, the TSR.2 was designed as a tactical strike and reconnaissance aircraft capable of speeds up ...
The airplane originally began life as the world’s first commercial jet airliner and was in service for over half a century. The Hawker Siddeley Nimrod was primarily a maritime patrol aircraft in ...
There was an unlikely reunion in Whanganui as a 71-year-old aeroplane brought together former Air Force pilots from opposite ...
The name Avro disappeared in 1963 when the company was absorbed into Hawker Siddeley Aviation, which became part of British Aerospace in 1977. After the ubiquitous 748, which was sold in 50 ...