Avro Vulcan XL426
Avro Vulcan XL426 is one of three remaining taxiable Avro Vulcan strategic bombers, the other two being XH558 and XM655. It has been owned and maintained by the Southend-on-Sea-based registered charity the Vulcan Restoration Trust since 1993 and carries out regular taxi runs at London Southend Airport. It served with the Royal Air Force from 1962 to 1986.
| Avro Vulcan XL426 | |
|---|---|
| XL426 taxiing at London Southend Airport in September 2021 | |
| Type | Avro Vulcan B2 |
| Manufacturer | Avro |
| Registration | G-VJET |
| Serial | XL426 |
| First flight | 23 August 1962 |
| Last flight | 19 December 1986 |
| Total hours | 6,236 |
| Status | Preserved in taxiable condition |
| Preserved at | London Southend Airport, England |
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