Vulcan Ground Crew

by StephenHampshire

RAF ground crew discussing telemetry from Vulcan bomber XM655 at Wellesbourne airfield.
Uploaded27/11/2014 - 10:09
CategoryTransport
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GIULIO57
Posted 27/11/2014 - 11:12 Link
Sorry for my question...In Italy it is not possible to take similar photos inside a military campus...Is it in England possible?
PPG
RussV
Posted 27/11/2014 - 14:47 Link
GIULIO57 wrote:
Sorry for my question...In Italy it is not possible to take similar photos inside a military campus...Is it in England possible?

It is not permitted near military airfields but the Vulcan has been retired for a long time now so this must have been a civilian airport or aircraft show.
GIULIO57
Posted 27/11/2014 - 16:18 Link
RussV wrote:
GIULIO57 wrote:
Sorry for my question...In Italy it is not possible to take similar photos inside a military campus...Is it in England possible?

It is not permitted near military airfields but the Vulcan has been retired for a long time now so this must have been a civilian airport or aircraft show.

THX
PPG
stu62
Posted 27/11/2014 - 17:25 Link
I do love that old bird

She was part of my childhood
StephenHampshire
Posted 28/11/2014 - 18:03 Link
GIULIO57 wrote:
Sorry for my question...In Italy it is not possible to take similar photos inside a military campus...Is it in England possible?

This is now a civilian aircraft, having retired from the RAF 30 years ago, an the ground crew are all "re-enactors" who do this these sort of photoshoots as a hobby. The event was organised by Timeline Events - have a look at their FlickR group page link (and mine at link

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