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RE: UPDATED: Vulcan soars after CAA issues new permit to fly

Last post 07-12-2009 10:40 AM by apgphoto. 2 replies.
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  • 07-12-2009 2:15 AM

    RE: UPDATED: Vulcan soars after CAA issues new permit to fly

    Flightglobal:
    The UK Civil Aviation Authority has accepted a revised application, allowing Avro Vulcan XH558 to resume flight activities ... ...

    Author: Craig Hoyle

    Date: 11 July 2009

    Read the full article

  • 07-12-2009 2:18 AM In reply to

    Re: RE: UPDATED: Vulcan soars after CAA issues new permit to fly

    What kind of flight envelope dictates that a Cold War bomber can't take of in the rain? :) Or was the airshow cancelled out of sympathy to the spectators?

    I'm looking forward to seeing the Vulcan again, but probably even more enthusiastic about about hearing it again! 

  • 07-12-2009 10:40 AM In reply to

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    Re: RE: UPDATED: Vulcan soars after CAA issues new permit to fly

    The Vulcan is a civilian aircraft and has to have a minimum cloudbase of 1500ft and 5 miles of visibility to operate under the terms of the PtF
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