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The WWII plane 'Ready 4 Duty' left Lancaster Thursday morning bound for the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and France.
Fast-forward to 2024, and the Greek technical diving group AegeanTec, which specializes in exploring deep-water wrecks beyond the reach of recreational divers, located the wreck in 61 meters (200.13 ...
Nazi Germany overran France and forced the British army to evacuate at Dunkirk. Severely lacking in military equipment, Britain and her empire now stood alone against Adolf Hitler's forces.
In a speech to the Italian parliament, the King warned peace should never be "taken for granted” and the echoes of WW2 still ...
The SAS soldiers flew from Rivenhall in Stirling bombers similar to those seen here The last European airborne operation of World War Two was "testament to the skills of the RAF crews" based at ...
The last European airborne operation of World War Two was "testament to the skills of the RAF crews" based at Essex and Suffolk airfields, according to a local historian. British-led French SAS ...
RAF Bottisham, which opened in 1940, was used by the forces of the UK, US and Belgium during and after World War Two. Although the RAF base closed in 1946, a museum that opened in 2009 allows ...
The Royal Air Force (RAF) also repelled the German fighters with the aid of a new, secret radar technology. First used by the RAF in 1940, the onboard aircraft interception radar (also known as A ...
The site played an important role in the war effort, as a base for RAF squadron number 264. It also became dedicated to manufacturing, with both civil and military aircraft being designed and ...