Vulcan XM655 at twilight

Join Threshold.aero and the passionate volunteers of the XM655 Maintenance and Preservation Society at Wellesbourne Airfield for an evening dedicated to capturing the Avro Vulcan B.2 XM655. Scheduled for Saturday, 14th November 2026, this event celebrates aviation history and the tireless efforts to preserve this iconic aircraft.

Gates open from 14:30 to 18:00, providing an extended window to experience the aircraft in beautiful evening light. This event showcases the culmination of years of dedicated restoration work on the legendary Vulcan. The aircraft will be repositioned throughout the evening to offer various dynamic photographic opportunities, allowing you to capture its grandeur from multiple angles.

This is a unique opportunity to honour and photograph a living piece of aviation heritage. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast, photographer, or historian, the event promises memorable experiences as the Vulcan is presented in its best light during the twilight hours.

Please note: spaces are limited and booking in advance is essential. All attendees must bring and wear a high visibility jacket or coat, otherwise entry will be refused. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult and require a valid ticket. All orders are subject to a £1.50 booking fee. Check your confirmation email for the arrival instructions page, which you will need to read prior to attending.