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 ...
BBC Breakfast viewers were amazed as 105-year-old WW2 Mosquito pilot Colin Bell celebrated his birthday on the show,.
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 ...
A British Royal Air Force pilot has died after the World War II era Spitfire he was flying crashed into a field in England. The RAF announced Saturday the pilot had died in a “tragic accident” near ...
The family of a man who died in a crucial World War Two battle in Burma 80 years ago say he is long overdue a medal for his leadership. Wing Commander Cuthbert "Cubby" Lander from Northumberland led ...
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 ...
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 ...
Our tribute to a pilot's battle against the elements over the English Channel in 1940. An RAF Supermarine Spitfire Mk1 pilot ...
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 ...
“I flew 36 missions and every time I went up my overriding thought is will I come back, but we had a job to do to defeat the Nazis and it had to be done”. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...
A former Second World War RAF radar base on Dorset's sweeping Jurassic Coast is going up for sale by public auction next week ...