Vulcan Boys

An in-depth look at these Cold War–era bombers, in the words of those who flew them—includes photos.   The Vulcan, the second of the three V bombers built to guard the United Kingdom during the Cold War, has become an aviation icon like the Spitfire, its delta shape as instantly recognizable as the howling noise it makes when the engines are opened for takeoff.   Vulcan Boys is the first book about this bomber recounted completely firsthand by the operators themselves. It tells the sto