The AVRO 698 Vulcan is a four-engine delta-wing subsonic long-range strategic bomber aircraft produced by the British manufacturer AVRO, A.V. Roe and Company. The Vulcan was one of the three V-Bombers (Vulcan, Valiant und Victor) of the Royal Air Force.
| Crew | 5 | |
| Propulsion | 4 Turbojet Engines | |
| Engine Model | Rolls-Royce Olympus 301 | |
| Engine Power (each) | 89 kN | 20000lbf |
| Speed | 1037 km/h | 560kts |
| Service Ceiling | 19.812 m | 65.000ft |
| Range | 7.408 km | 4.000 NM |
| Empty Weight | 37.908 kg | 83.573lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 113.398 kg | 250.000lbs |
| Wing Span | 33,83 m | 111,0ft |
| Wing Area | 368,3 m² | 3964 ft² |
| Length | 30,45 m | 99,9 ft |
| Height | 8,28 m | 27,2 ft |
| First Flight | 30.08.1952 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Production Range | 1956-1965 | |
| Total Production | 136 | |
| Data for (Version) | Avro 698 Vulcan B Mk.2 |
Remarks
The AVRO Vulcan was the world's first operational delta-wing bomber aircraft. After their service as a bomber six Vulcan have been converted to Vulcan K. Mk 2 tanker aircraft.
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