LIKE many young boys, Eric Richomme was fascinated by planes. Leaving Jersey aged just 16 during the early days of the Occupation to join the Allied forces in the Second World War, the former De La ...

Players: Britain: 617 Squadron of Air Marshal Sir Arthur Harris's RAF Bomber Command, commanded by Wing ... The idea for the Dambusters raid originated in 1940, when aeronautical designer Dr ...

For everyone who flew Operation Manna-Chowhound missions, “It was the proudest moment of my wartime career.” “A tear ran down ...

During the Second World War the RAF won the Battle of Britain against Hermann Goering's Luftwaffe in 1940. Along with the naval convoy ... The head of RAF Bomber Command, Arthur Harris, believed that ...

A Lancaster bomber will fly over the RAF Museum in Cosford on Saturday, May 31. Picture: RAF Museum. Visitors can enjoy a jaw-dropping skydiving display alongside a spectacular Lancaster flypast ...

A Lancaster Bomber fly-past has been cancelled due to ... Vintage Rally and then on its return to its Lincolnshire RAF base. But the fly-past was cancelled at 1.05pm this afternoon due to the ...

A Lancaster Bomber fly-past has been cancelled due to 'high winds'. The aircraft had been scheduled to fly over North Staffordshire on its way to Smallwood Vintage Rally and then on its return to its ...

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It was home to RAF Bomber Command in World War Two and became redundant in 2004. Historic England said the famous airfield was "the most complete and strongly representative example of an RAF ...