For years one of the engines of an RAF Mosquito reconnaissance spy plane has lain on the Welsh hillside where it crashed - ...
The funeral for the man believed to have been the last surviving World War Two Bomber Command pilot has been held in Kent.
The engine of a World War Two plane has been restored as part of a campaign to recognise the contribution of reconnaissance ...
Say “Witam (Hello)” to the gallant exiled Polish pilots of the RAF’s 303 Squadron—aka ... 1939 that signified the beginning of WWII resulted in the conquest and occupation of Poland ...
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 ...
While fighter planes, bombers, and their pilots were instrumental in WW2, there were hundreds of people in the RAF whose feet never left the ground. The roles these people played were no less ...
On the right is Flight Sergeant - later Squadron Leader - Stan Mellor ... but also “…all the men and women of the RAF who lost their lives in WWII and those who survived but are no longer ...
This particular plane was constructed in early 1943 and assigned to 540 Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron based at RAF Benson. It flew unarmed operations all over occupied Europe, including ...
Jack completed 37 missions flying from RAF North Killingholme, in Lincolnshire, which was home to 550 Squadron. He was later involved in the formation of the 550 Squadron and RAF North ...
Wing Commander Jack Harris, who carried out 37 raids with 550 Squadron including flights over ... along with an RAF bugler who played the Last Post. Jack Harris while serving as a young man ...