Funeral held for 'last' WW2 RAF bomber pilot
The funeral for the man believed to have been the last surviving World War Two Bomber Command pilot has been held in Kent.
The secret RAF base which foiled the Nazis
The ‘Beambender’ was a vital WW2 RAF unit designed to foil Nazi bombing raids. Slightly north of Coalville in the ...
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Funeral held in Tunbridge Wells for WW2 RAF bomb commander Jack Harris
A former RAF bomb commander whose life tip was to “keep good friends with your guardian angel” has died, aged 104. Wing ...
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RAF Bristol Blenheim: This Civilian Airliner Went on WWII Bombing Runs
After France fell, the Blenheims were tasked with day and night attacks against Nazi-occupied ports and installations.
The Soviet Fighter That Swarmed the Skies in WW2
According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority over ...
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Medal awarded to WW2 pigeon bought by Barrow museum
A military medal awarded to a racing pigeon for his heroic wartime exploits is coming home to Furness after it was bought on behalf of the ...
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WW2 medal awarded to homing pigeon sold to Cumbrian museum
A military medal which was awarded to a Cumbrian racing pigeon who assisted the Dutch Resistance during the Second World War has been sold at auction and will return to his local area.
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Impressive Military Aircraft That Absolutely Dominate The Sky
The history of military aviation is filled with powerful and deadly aircraft that have played significant roles in warfare. From … Continue reading "Impressive Military Aircraft That Absolutely Domina ...
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Sussex at War - a history on how our county was often on the front line
Whenever Britain faced conflict - from early invasions by the Celts and Romans to WWII when skies were criss-crossed with ...
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Battle of Britain Bomber Intercept! RAF Hurricanes attack He-111s - Historic WWII Mini-Movie
In the summer of 1940, the fate of Britain hung in the balance. The Luftwaffe launched relentless air raids, but the RAF stood firm. This video recreates a critical moment in the Battle of Britain, as ...
4 Of The Best German Fighter Planes Of WW2
Germany is known for its engineering expertise, and this resulted in some of the most impressive fighter planes in history.
From bombs to brigades: How Penny Lane became Liverpool’s rock ‘n’ roll epicentre
In the ruins of World War II and Liverpool's austerity, rock 'n' roll and American pop culture found a fast-tracked way to Penny Lane and the wider Merseyside.