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Old 7th Jan 2007, 11:48
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Originally Posted by ZH875
Page 125 of Andrew Brookes 'V Force' states that 'when modified [for Blue Steel] these airframes, which were all 200-series engined aircraft, were known as Vulcan B2As.
Perhaps when built but they did not stay that way. I was a young 'Linie' at Scampton in 1965 and definitely recall that some of the Blue Steel Vulcans had 301 engines.
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