Description Designed by a team led by Roy Chadwick, the man responsible for the legendary Lancaster, the Vulcan was created to carry Britain\'s nuclear deterrent in the 1950s and 1960s.
The Vulcan remained in RAF service as a tactical low-level bomber armed with conventional and nuclear weapons, and was only retire.
Avro\'s delta-winged colossus became the backbone of the V-Force until the very end of the 1960s when the deterrent role passed to the Navy\'s Polaris submarine fleet.
Description Designed by a team led by Roy Chadwick, the man responsible for the legendary Lancaster, the Vulcan was created to carry Britain\'s nuclear deterrent in the 1950s and 1960s