Tractor Fest will return to Newby Hall in Ripon this year in conjunction with VE Day celebrations - here’s when the iconic RAF Second World War plane Douglas C-47 Dakota plane will fly over. Did you ...

WW2 Veteran of the RAF, Hans Neubroch, tells about his experiences. WW2 Veteran of the RAF, Hans Neubroch, tells about his experiences. Mr. Neubroch recalls his memories of the air raids over London ...

For years one of the engines of an RAF Mosquito reconnaissance spy plane has lain on the Welsh hillside where it crashed - now it's being restored to glory. A Rolls-Royce Merlin engine from a World ...

A World War II Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot’s uniform is set to be sold at auction after it was discovered wrapped in newspaper dating back to 1951. The “mystery” parcel containing the jacket and pants ...

RAF Linton-on-Ouse Operations Board for the night of 11/12th February 1941 RAF BOMBER RAID ON BREMEN 11 FEBRUARY 1941 EXPERIENCE OF S/LDR. H. J WALTERS (100612) NO. 742078 RAF VR AND CREW, 2ND PILOT ...

In WW2, the British made destroying German dams a key strategic target in order to kneecap the German industrial effort. To accomplish this, they needed a special plane to deliver the payload: the ...

Following a period of service from July 1918 to February 1920, 219 Squadron re-formed at Catterick in October 1939 under the command of Squadron Leader R L R Atcherley, within 13 Group, Fighter ...

With its flat land and huge skies Cambridgeshire was an obvious choice for airfields with 30 RAF bases and stations once peppered across the county. However, after the war ended most of these were ...

09:01, Thu, May 1, 2025 Updated: 09:03, Thu, May 1, 2025 Dennis Bishop cannot understand why so many people want to speak to him. The 99-year-old former World War Two Ground Radio Operator has lived a ...

A Second World War RAF hero who survived a mid-air collision and 30 bombing missions over Hitler's Nazi Germany has died aged 100. Pilot Officer Russell 'Rusty' Waughman was previously praised by King ...