Vulcan XH558

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated static display
iconic British aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_role gptkb:nuclear_weapons
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:bomber
gptkbp:appeals_to £1 million
gptkbp:armament gptkb:nuclear_weapons
gptkbp:charity gptkb:Vulcan_to_the_Sky_Trust
gptkbp:composed_by 21,000 pounds
gptkbp:crew gptkb:5
2
gptkbp:crew_capacity gptkb:5
gptkbp:current_status grounded
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1993
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Olympus_201
gptkbp:first_flight 1952-08-30
2015-10-28
gptkbp:fuselage_material aluminum
gptkbp:height 8.1 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance Cold War era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vulcan XH558
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle gear
gptkbp:last_public_display gptkb:2015
gptkbp:length 30.3 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Doncaster_Sheffield_Airport
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Avro
gptkbp:max_speed 0.9 Mach
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 100,000 pounds
gptkbp:media_appearances gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:monitors airshows
gptkbp:nickname The Spirit of Great Britain
gptkbp:notable_mission gptkb:Operation_Black_Buck
gptkbp:number_built 136
gptkbp:number_of_engines gptkb:4
gptkbp:operational_range 2,500 miles
gptkbp:operational_use gptkb:1960
gptkb:1984
gptkbp:public_interest high
gptkbp:range 3,500 miles
gptkbp:related_aircraft gptkb:Vulcan
gptkbp:restoration gptkb:2007
gptkb:2015
£7 million
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1993
gptkbp:role gptkb:bomber
gptkbp:service gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:service_ceiling 60,000 feet
gptkbp:type V-bomber
gptkbp:wing_area 1,200 square feet
gptkbp:wing_configuration delta wing
gptkbp:wingspan 31.9 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vulcan_to_the_Sky_Trust
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7