Faster, Higher And Further - With The Delta-Wing -- A new air-to-air picture of the Avro ***** the world's first operational delta-wing, ***** jet bomber. ***** gleaming-white, top-secret aircraft is flown, ***** handed, by test pilot "Roly" Falk. ***** its Delta shape, the Avro 698 is able to ***** faster, higher and further with a bigger load more economically than anything else in the world. It has been ordered in quantity for the Royal Air Force. September 16, 1952. (Photo by Planet News Ltd