Many a history buff is familiar with Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill’s famous quote about the Royal Air Force ...

A man is searching for the relatives of a Carlisle RAF Pilot Officer who was killed in a plane crash in North Norfolk in 1940. Archie Kerr of Long Sowerby lost his life aged just 19 in November ...

In a sleepy part of the Bedfordshire countryside, near the Cambridgeshire border, an RAF base that no longer exists played an important and largely unknown role in WW2. Secrets about wartime ...

The Harrier was made in Hawker Siddeley factories in Kingston, near the banks of the River Thames, with final assembly ...

DESPITE not having an airbase in Dorset any longer, at one point in history the county had numerous RAF stations to be proud of. We no longer ... was used during World War II by the Royal ...

It served as part of the American Expeditionary Force in France in WWI and went on to see combat in WWII. The squadron divested of its F-15s ... Despite its name, Royal Air Force Lakenheath is an air ...

The German forces sustained no losses, but 20 civilians were killed and 20 others injured. A “weak” RAF raid on Piraeus ... whose country was neutral during WWII, hastily departed Piraeus ...

Earlier in 2024, an RAF pilot perished after his D-Day veteran Spitfire ... sounds and smells of American Airpower by having one of the CAF’s World War II Ghost Squadron aircraft fly in your (or over ...

Following WW2, the advent of larger aircraft and jet ... 380 Queen Bees served as target drones in the Royal Air Force and the Royal Navy until they were retired in 1947. Speaking of jet engines ...

A fascinating insight into Japanese air power in World War II, author Edward M Young has packed a mass of information into this 96-page book. No stone is left unturned ... from 1993-97 in the 314th ...