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The Avro Lancaster was the star of the recent VE Day celebrations, leading the ceremonial flypast over London.
Discover how the Supermarine Schneiders, an early British racing seaplane, influenced the design and creation of the legendary Spitfire fighter. This video traces the roots of one of WWII’s most ...
During the Battle of Britain in 1940, the legendary Supermarine Spitfire played a crucial role in thwarting Luftwaffe air raids. The RAF says a total of 20,341 Spitfires were produced, more than any ...
There will also be an RAF fighter flypast featuring a Spitfire from the RAF’s Battle of Britain Memorial Flight just after noon. The show dates back to 1868 and is being held for the 140th time ...
The RAF made a special appearance, flying a Supermarine Spitfire and a Hawker Hurricane over the Sutton Lawn much to the amazement of the school children from the area. The VE Day peace party was ...
Some of the money will be used to build a new exhibition that will house items from the RAF collection The Royal Air Force Museum in the Midlands has been awarded just over £9m by the National ...
"This day is incredibly significant to RAF Cosford, not only because of its contribution to training and care during the war, but also for its involvement in the aftermath as a part of Operation ...
Full Circle: The Spitfire Now, with the launch of the Speedform Supermarine Spitfires, Gibson brings these worlds together. Each sculpture is the culmination of a journey-from motorsport ...
Northern Ireland has marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a series of events to commemorate the end of fighting in Europe in World War Two. A number of activities, including historical talks ...
Thousands of people watched in awe as aircraft including the Red Arrows and a Lancaster Bomber staged a special fly-past as part of four days of commemorations to mark the end of the Second World ...
A Lancaster Bomber flanked by two Spitfires led the flyover, before the Red Arrows spread their iconic red, white and blue marks across the London skies. King Charles and Queen Camilla could be ...