Falklands Bomber by Keith Aspinall. (B) PER509 piloted by Colonel Paul W

piloted by Colonel Paul W Tibbets

Aircrew Edition

A third attacker sustained heavy damage and turned tail with the other pursuers

Signed by Oud Adjudand Onderofficier Vlieger Paul Kommer

On the ground below a pair of startled pheasants take to the air as the mighty machine thunders overhead

Falklands Bomber by Keith Aspinall. (B) PER509 piloted by Colonel Paul WKA0010B. Falklands Bomber by Keith Aspinall. The Vulcan B2 takes off from Ascension Island to play a major role in Operation Corporate, the name given to the British military operation to retake the Falkland Islands. The Vulcan would take part in the seven planned bombing missions during the Falklands campaign codenamed Operation Black Buck. Each mission would require a solo Vulcan Bomber (plus an airborne reserve Vulcan in case of problems with the