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Raffle tickets have arrived 'Farewell Season Raffle. All proceeds in support of the XH558 The Vulcan.

Anyone wanting to support this and keep the Vulcan in the sky visit www.vulcantothesky.org.

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This coming Saturday and Sunday the magical Vulcan with be flying over the UK in a farewell tour. It will be a northern route on Saturday 10th and a southern route the following Sunday. However, Vulcan to the Skies are hoping to plan further flights this October. Although the actual take off time has yet to be released it will be after lunch on both days. There is a slight concern that the take off and landings will attract too many people to Doncaster airport and this may threaten the actual flypasts, the police and the organisers have asked people to stay away and watch the aircraft on the transit routes.
 The northern route takes in:
Amongst the places being visited on this route:
 Gainsborough, Brough, Menwith Hill, Leeming, Durham Tees Airport*, Newcastle Airport*, Eshott Airfield, Alnwick, East Fortune, Carlisle Airport, Bowness on Windermere, Warton, Chadderton, Manchester Airport*, Woodford, RAF Cosford, East Midlands Airport* and Derby
 The southern route:
Amongst the places being visited on this route:
 RAF Waddington, Rutland Water, North Weald Airfield, Gravesend, Herne Bay, Manston, Dover, Ashford, Dunsfold, Farnborough, Middle Wallop, Old Sarum, Bristol Airport*, Filton, Cardiff Airport*, St. Athan, Staverton Glos Airport, RAF Brize Norton*, Wellesbourne, Bruntingthorpe and Newark.