The British Victor V-Bomber put on an unforgettable high-speed run, and that engine sound was pure power—deep, thunderous, and full of history. It was a rare treat to hear such an iconic jet in action ...

Partly it was coaching – ruckman Nick Bryan sat behind the play to give the Bombers a spare in defence and Dylan Shiel moved into the middle, where he belongs. Partly it was just pure will ...

Early days, Essendon had struggled early to produce clean entries inside 50, but once the Bombers straightened up – forcing stoppages in attack and drawing free kicks – the goals flowed, easing out to ...

The exhibition features the RAF's V-bombers, the Victor, Valiant and Vulcan, some of which are suspended from the ceiling. But the impressive spectacle means cleaning the planes can present ...