Cold War bomber plane ends up in a field after speeding off runway
The scene at Wellesbourne Airfield where a Vulcan bomber left the runway and ended up just shy of a country road (Picture: SWNS)
In Cold War times, a runaway Vulcan bomber could have had serious consequences.
Fortunately, a mishap involving the warbird, which was once part of the UK’s nuclear deterrent, took place at an airfield tucked out of the way in rural Warwickshire.
The heritage aircraft,…