During WWII, five bombers stood out for their strategic impact: the American B-29 Superfortress, famed for firebombing Tokyo ...

The Avro Lancaster was a crucial heavy bomber for the RAF during WWII and had a significant role in strategic bombing ...

It is hoped the wings will be sent from Canada, while its engines will arrive from Oxford ... Ocean 3D People will be able to view the Lancaster Bomber in a virtual tour Chris Wood, from Penzance ...

For the first time since he left the RAF in 1947, Woods will take part in Britain's national Remembrance Day service, joining ...

One of Britain's most famous aircraft has returned to the skies after renovation work. Avro Lancaster PA474 took off from RAF Coningsby earlier to resume service with the Battle of Britain ...

In July, a Lancaster Bomber, one of only two flying examples in the world, which has four Merlin engines, was also cleared by the BBMF to fly, after "extensive pre-planned depth maintenance ...

The Shackleton was a four-engine relative of the famous Lancaster bomber, it is too large to move to the museum in one go, so it’s having to be dismantled, and the parts dispatched north in stages.

The latest Spitfire Mark IX had a 1,720 horsepower engine and was equipped with ... WW2: Could you be part of a Lancaster Bomber crew? documentWW2: Could you be part of a Lancaster Bomber crew?

The former tail gunner has troubling memories of the war; he grieves fellow aircrew of his Lancaster bomber who never made it back from their fatal mission. The war was liminal and indelible ...

The aircraft doesn’t fly but its engines run and the Shackleton, a four-engined relative of the famous Lancaster bomber, is too big to be moved in one go, so it needs to be dismantled ...

Meanwhile, the BBMF said all vintage planes with Merlin engines remained grounded following ... probe the cause of the crash. In July, a Lancaster Bomber, one of only two flying examples in ...