Arrival at the Vulcan offices - after Waze directed me down a lane reputed to be popular with 'dog walkers':

Some not so 'classic' ... maybe put off by the forecast:

LHD De Lorean with what looked like original factory number-plates:

Topless Morgan not put off:

Lined up down the side of the apron:

Wandered across to the nearest undercarriage door to start looking for my name ...

... and there we were - grandson and I:

Navigator waiting for her cockpit tour:

Selfie-sticks (and umbrellas) banned, but who needs one:

XH558 served with these squadrons - starting with 230OCU (top) training crew, and finishing with 617 (lower right) better known as The Dambusters, or to members as 'The Hole in the Wall Gang". (Topless Morgan given special dispensation to park under the shelter of the wing):

'Doug the Tug' ...

... with power pack to light up the cockpit:

It's a big aircraft!

The highlight of the day: