As the designer of the Lancaster, the RAF’s workhouse heavy bomber of WW2, Roy Chadwick deserves to be lauded as a ‘Great’; it was his invention that delivered perhaps the most famed precision air ...
“I come to the sessions because they get me out and moving”, says Roy, “I have always been active – I was a Lancaster Bomber pilot, and my wife and I also fostered 30 children over the ...
Avro Lancaster PA474 took off from RAF Coningsby earlier to resume service with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF). The bomber, which was built in 1945, received repairs, including a new ...
The Royal Air Force has been urged not to sell the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight’s historic aircraft following a fatal ...
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
The crew of a Second World War bomber thought lost over the North Sea may actually be buried beneath a sleepy German town, incredible new evidence suggests. Lancaster RA508 was one of more than ...
The Glengarry Historical Society presents the story of Glengarry’s Dougald MacGillivray, a World War II hero who was awarded ...
Lancaster Bomber veterans have visited a factory where the World War Two plane was built 80 years ago. The Avro factory in Chadderton, Greater Manchester, built up to seven bombers a day during ...
The Lancaster Bomber carried out daring missions, including the audacious Dambusters raids, on Germany during World War Two. It had a crew of seven from the pilot to the gunners. Everyone had to ...
The Avro Lancaster bomber was a key weapon of the Allies during the War. More than 7,000 were produced, which flew a total of more than 150,000 missions - from which more than 3,000 planes were ...