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  1. Acknowledgments
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  2. ===============
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  3. Originally made for FG in 2006 by Stuart Buchannan, visually entirely rebuilt with a new model by the FGUK team in 2024 with a new 3d model and texturing (EAGLE - without whom this project simply wouldn't be where it is), systems, sounds and effects all by the FGUK team 
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  4. This file and a link to the repo must be maintained - any derivitives must be pushed back upstream to the FGUK team for inclusion - let's share the love! 
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  5. https://www.fguk.me
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  6. https://fguk.doghouselabs.dev/avionyx/AvroVulcanB2
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  7. FGUK Avro Vulcan B.2 © 2024 by FGUK is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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  10. A. V. Roe Vulcan B.2
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  13. The Avro Vulcan was probably the most famous of the U.K. V-force aircraft,
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  14. originally deisgned to deliver atomic weapons in the early 1950s. A huge
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  15. four-engined, subsonic delta bomber, it was originally designed for high-level
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  16. delivery. Due to improvements in Russion AA technology, the V-force was
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  17. re-trained for low-level flying, for which the Vulcan proved to have a much more
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  18. robust airframe than the Victor or Valiant.
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  20. While being retired for service in 1982 (to be replaced by the Tornado), the
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  21. Vulcan was finally used in anger during the Falklands Conflict. The "Black Buck"
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  22. missions flew flew from Ascension Island to bomb Port Stanley runway and take
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  23. out anti-aircraft radar systems. At the time, the mission was the longest
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  24. bombing mission ever undertaken and involved incredible logistics and multiple
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  25. in-flight refueling from Victor aircraft.
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  29. Systems
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  32. The Vulcan has 4 engines, airbrakes, a brake chute, and no flaps.
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  34. V-speeds can be found in the Aircraft Help within FG.
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  36. Resources
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  39. The Vulcan Story, Tim Laming, ISBN 1-85409-148-4 is an excellent reference,
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  40. including the aircrew manual and lots of technical information.
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  42. http://www.thunder-and-lightnings.co.uk/vulcan/index.html contains lots of
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  43. pictures
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  44. http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/mongsoft/vulcan_tech_specs_page.htm contains
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  45. technical specs.
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  50. To Do
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  53. - Fuel System - The fuel system is reduced in complexity but is part of ongoing work to improve
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  55. - Electrical - To be improved in v1
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