Avro continued working on his visions, and the Avro Vulcan bomber later became the most advanced bomber aircraft of the Royal Air Force from 1956 to 1984. Primarily, Vulcan was intended as a high ...

The final sections of a historic aircraft nicknamed The Growler have been delivered to an air museum near York where it will be restored to its former glory.

The Avro aircraft company opened its site at Woodford in Stockport 100 years ago. Workers there built some of the world’s most renowned aircraft, including the wartime Lancaster Bomber.

As the designer of the Lancaster, the RAF’s workhouse heavy bomber of WW2, Roy Chadwick deserves to be lauded as a ‘Great’; it was his invention that delivered perhaps the most famed precision air ...

I would say this to those who placed that shining sword in our hands: without your genius and efforts, we could not have ...

was a world leader in aircraft design and production for 72 years. A total of 38,000 people worked around the clock making the parts including Lillian Grundy, who manufactured screws at Avro's ...

The crew of an RAF bomber aircraft which crashed into the Humber Estuary during World War Two have been honoured at a ceremony today. The Avro Lancaster set off on a routine training flight on 4 ...