18-10-2012, 16:49
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חבר מתאריך: 07.04.08
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Last Vulcan Flight
XH558 is owned and operated by the Vulcan to the Sky Trust. In a statement, Doctor Robert Pleming, its chief executive, explained the background leading to the last Vulcan flight
All Vulcans have a finite safe flying life and XH558 is already significantly beyond the hours flown by any other aircraft of her type", he said. "At the end of next year, she will need a £200,000 modification to her wings to increase her flying life. We know that you would do your utmost to fund this work, but for a number of reasons we have decided not to ask you to take this risk
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