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| Type | Strategic bomber |
| National Origin | United Kingdom |
| Unit cost | £750,000 (1956) |
| Variants | Avro Atlantic |
| Manufacturer | Avro |
| First flight | August 1952 |
| Introduced | September 1956 |
| Status | Retired |
| Launch customer | Royal Air Force |
| Primary users | Royal Air Force |
| Produced | 1956–1965 |
| Number built | 136 |
The Avro Vulcan is a high-altitude strategic bomber, which was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) from 1956 until 1984. It is a jet-powered, tailless, delta wing aircraft.