Lancaster bombers flew more than 150,000 sorties between 1942 and 1945, including the famous Dambusters raid, which saw ...

In the dark skies of World War II, British bombers became both weapons of vengeance and flying coffins. From the early ...

People looked skywards after hearing the roar of a Lancaster bomber overhead. Aviator Life sent photographs of the majestic Second World War-era bomber to Yorkshire Live. The Avro Lancaster is one of ...

Not all dangers came from the enemy. In this shocking analysis, discover which British bombers were most deadly to their own men. Using forgotten data and haunting statistics, the story reveals ...

The UK’s last flying Lancaster bomber has touched down at an aviation museum where she is set to undergo months of maintenance work. The aircraft, based at the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight at RAF ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Since the Avro 730 never actually flew, we can only speculate about how it would have performed. Had history turned out differently, the first Mach 3 spy plane of the ...

A rare and iconic British Second World War aircraft is due to grace the skies of Yorkshire this weekend. It is hoped a Lancaster Bomber - one of only two that can still fly - will make several ...

American multiengine aircraft historically featured two-pilot operations, a standard practice established with WWII bombers like the B-17 and B-24. Conversely, European nations like Germany and ...

It caused some excitement when a four-engine Lancaster bomber from the Comox air force base near Vancouver, British Columbia, landed at the Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport on July 7, 1954. It was the ...

Air shows are about, first and foremost, the sheer spectacle. The unique thrill of seeing a particular favorite or rare aircraft in action. Just as an experienced birdwatcher would recognize the ...