AE "Dave Whiley" wrote in
AE message
AE ...
With you on Fail Safe - unfortunately (and unjustly) overshadowed in
popular memory by Dr Strangelove, IMO.
... and the name "(Villiers) Vindicator" was also used for the
V-bomber in Thunderball (the novel at any rate - I can't remember whether
it was
named in the film, or whether the Vulcan just made an uncredited cameo
appearance.)
AE I don't think it was a Vulcan in Thunderball; I think it was the
AE Valiant.
AE
Check out this link
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avro_Vulcan
It mentions that a Vulcan was used for the film.
Cheers,
Indrek Aavisto
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