The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) stopped using its Merlin-engined Hurricanes and Spitfires following the death of ...

A new heritage centre has opened at RAF Ingham commemorating the contributions of the Polish Air Force Bomber Squadrons during World War Two. The centre is the first of its kind in the world and ...

The UK’s RAF has confirmed that its historic Hurricane and Spitfire warbirds will return to airshow flying duties in 2025 ...

The RAF fields eight Typhoon units with 1 (Fighter), 2 (Army Cooperation), 6, and 9 (Bomber) squadrons based at RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland; and 3 (Fighter), 11 (Fighter), and 12 (Bomber ...

Two French bomber squadrons were based at RAF Elvington, near York, for almost two years from 1944. A service was held on Remembrance Sunday in the village to honour the 2,500 air crew from ...

But it would be mid-war – and after much redesign work by industry – before the airplanes that the “Bomber Barons” wanted would be available in meaningful numbers. The RAF was uninterested, prewar, in ...

After the Second World War, the United State Air Force began to rotate deployments of the Strategic Air Command (SAC) Boeing B-29 and Boeing B-50 Superfortresses squadrons to RAF bases in the UK ...

The stained glass window, by Hugh Easton, contains the badges of the fighter squadrons that took part in the Battle ... of which 449 were in Fighter Command (whom the window specially commemorates), ...

The funeral for the man believed to have been the last surviving World War Two Bomber Command pilot has ... along with an RAF bugler who played the Last Post. Jack Harris while serving as a ...

Announcing the death of John "Paddy" Hemmingway on X on Monday night, the RAF simply said it had lost ... served in one of a handful of frontline squadrons scrambled, sometimes several times ...