The Avro Vulcan, a marvel of British engineering, soared through the skies from 1956 until 1984, serving as a cornerstone of the UK's airborne nuclear deterrent during the Cold War. This delta-winged bomber was not just a feat of aeronautical design but also a symbol of national pride and technological prowess. Capable of high-altitude flight at speeds of up to Mach 0.95, the Vulcan was a key player in maintaining peace during a tense period of global history. Its most famous mission, Operation Black Buck during the Falklands War, demonstrated its long-range capabilities, flying over 6,000 miles from Ascension Island to the Falklands. The Vulcan's distinctive shape and howl as it powered through the air made it an unforgettable sight at airshows, earning it the affectionate nickname 'The Tin Triangle.' Today, it remains a beloved icon of aviation history, celebrated by enthusiasts and veterans alike.
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This 17-ounce double-walled stainless steel water bottle is perfect for your daily outings It will keep your drink of choice hot or cold for hours. Features an odor- and leak-proof cap. Throw it in your car's cup holder on your way to work, take it with you on hikes, or toss it in your bag for any time you get thirsty.
- High-grade stainless steel
- 17 oz (500 ml)
- Dimensions 105 285 (27 7 cm)
- Vacuum flask
- Double-wall construction
- Bowling pin shape
- Odorless and leak-proof cap
- Insulated for hot and cold liquids (keeps the liquid hot or cold for 6 hours)
- Patented ORCA coating for vibrant colors
- Hand-wash only (dishwasher not recommended due to vacuum seal)
Chris D
April 10, 2022100% of pilots found this review helpful
Love this bottle. I was very surprised at how glossy the map photo is. Feels like a very durable image.
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