Aircraft and personnel assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron from Dyess AFB, Texas, landed at the base in northern ...

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 ...

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 ...

The bird earned the nickname Bomber Harris from villagers, referencing the wartime commander of RAF Bomber Command, Sir Arthur Harris, because of the way it had been “bombing down on people”.

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), ...

On the last of his three day visit to Argentina, Royal Air Force Chief of the Air Staff Sir Peter Squire yesterday flew an Argentine Mirage fighter bomber similar ... The RAF chief toured the ...

A World War Two bomber shot down by the Nazis over the Mediterranean has been found after 82 years. RAF Airman Leslie Norman Row, from Gravesend, Kent, was flying a mission near the coast of ...

The RAF Association is asking people to send birthday cards to a Second World War RAF veteran. Jim Freer, who joined the RAF at 19 in 1944, will be celebrating his 100th birthday on Wednesay, April 16 ...