Vulcan XJ823

Solway Aviation Museum

Date of visits: June 2015, April 2016, September 2019.
Located adjacent to the Carlisle Lake District Airport in Cumbria, the Solway Aviation Museum is an independently run aircraft museum, staffed by unpaid volunteers from the Solway Aviation Society.

The aircraft collection is primarily based on post war jets that entered service with the RAF during the 1950's and 1960's. The Avro Vulcan is one such aircraft and the museum is one of the few places where one can climb up into the cockpit and rear crew area of this iconic aircraft.


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Solway Aviation Museum Vampire T.11 (WZ515)
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Solway Aviation Museum Hunter F.51 (E-425)
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Solway Aviation Museum Hunter F.51 (E-425)
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Solway Aviation Museum Canberra T.4 (WE188)
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Solway Aviation Museum Canberra T.4 (WE188)
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Solway Aviation Museum Whirlwind HAR.21 (WV198)
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Solway Aviation Museum Meteor NF.14 (WS832)
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Solway Aviation Museum Meteor NF.14 (WS832)
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Solway Aviation Museum Meteor NF.14 (WS832)
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Solway Aviation Museum Sea Prince T.1 (WP314)
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Solway Aviation Museum Sea Prince T.1 (WP314)
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Solway Aviation Museum Jet Provost T.4 (XS209)
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Solway Aviation Museum Avro Vulcan B.2 (XJ823)
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Solway Aviation Museum Avro Vulcan B.2 (XJ823)
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Solway Aviation Museum Avro Vulcan B.2 (XJ823)
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Solway Aviation Museum Avro Vulcan B.2 (XJ823)
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Solway Aviation Museum Avro Vulcan B.2 (XJ823)
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Solway Aviation Museum Avro Vulcan B.2 (XJ823)
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Solway Aviation Museum Lightning F.53 (ZF583)
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Solway Aviation Museum Lightning F.53 (ZF583)
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Solway Aviation Museum Lightning F.53 (ZF583)
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Solway Aviation Museum Phantom FGR.2 (XV406)
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Solway Aviation Museum Phantom FGR.2 (XV406)
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Solway Aviation Museum Phantom FGR.2 (XV406)
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