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Join the Vulcan Restoration Trust and help us preserve Vulcan XL426 as part of the UK’s aviation heritage.

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Become part of the team looking after and raising funds for Vulcan XL426.

Vulcan Restoration Trust

Preserving XL426 at London Southend Airport

Vulcan Restoration Trust owns and maintains Vulcan B2 XL426 in live ground running condition.

XL426 is open to the public at our Visit the Vulcan Days held throughout the year and at other events.

Vulcan Twilight Taxi-Run 2024

Saturday 18 May 2024

Hear the Vulcan’s engines unique howl and see XL426 speed down the runway at our Vulcan Twilight Taxi-Run on Saturday 18 May.

Our exclusive visitors enclosure gives uninterrupted views across the airport, ideal for the Vulcan enthusiast and photographers.

Visit the Vulcan on Fathers’ Day

Sunday 16 June 2024

Our Visit the Vulcan on Fathers' Day is a great chance to get ‘up close and personal’ with Vulcan XL426 in its hangar at London Southend Airport.

You can walk round Vulcan XL426 and for an additional fee you can climb inside for a guided tour of the cockpit and see what it was like to fly in this huge aircraft!

Music and Beer Festival at the Vulcan

Music and Beer Festival at the Vulcan is back in 2024 on Friday 2 August and Saturday 3 August.

Join us for two afternoons and evenings of live music and entertainment, with street food and beers from local breweries for you to enjoy.

We look forward to seeing you!