Robert Harris leans out the cockpit canopy of an Avro Lancaster bomber, his left arm resting casually on the sliding window's ...
In 1942, lifelong Londoner George Olley decided it was more important to pitch in with the war effort than finish his high ...
It’s a great privilege for me to do this,” said Michael Woods, a mechanic who kept Lancaster bombers flying during the war.
Michael Woods, from Dunstable in Bedfordshire, marched with more than 40 other blind veterans supported by the charity Blind ...
Each Lancaster carried a crew of seven, most in their early 20s ... “It’s just imprinted on your mind, you know.” The RAF’s Bomber Command had the highest attrition rate of any Allied ...
The plane was on an armed reconnaissance patrol near Sardinia, Italy, on July 13, 1943, when the crew had contact with the ...
Bush pilots played a key role in opening Canada’s North to exploration and development, but in the early days of aviation ...