READ MORE: The ancient Roman road that once passed through a Cambridgeshire city READ MORE: The former WW2 RAF base with crumbling buildings ... Many people might remember picking up their school ...
Widely-circulated stories often lose accuracy in the re-telling as years go by. A good example is the death of PC James Dolan at Weyhill in ...
The armed forces include the British Army, Royal Air Force and Royal Navy ... Territorial Service as a Junior Commander in World War II.
The engine of a World War Two plane has been restored as part of a campaign to recognise the contribution of reconnaissance missions by RAF personnel during the conflict. The Rolls-Royce Merlin ...
A World War II veteran celebrating his 100th birthday on Sunday was honoured a few days early with a special flypast by an RAF aircraft. Fred Jennings from Lisburn, a volunteer with the Ulster ...
His funeral in Tunbridge Wells on Tuesday was attended by family and friends, along with an RAF bugler who played the Last Post. Speaking after the funeral, Jack's daughter Sue Etherington told ...
As part of the society's celebrations for Fred, the RAF organised a flyover of an Atlas A400M at the hangars on Friday. WW2 veteran Fred Jennings will become a centenarian this weekend Reflecting ...
One of these stations is the WW2 bomber station RAF Warboys just outside Huntington. Originally built in 1940 as a satellite station for RAF Wyton, it started life as a conventional bomber station.
His funeral in Tunbridge Wells on Tuesday was attended by family and friends, along with an RAF bugler who played the Last Post. Jack Harris while serving as a young man in the RAF [Family handout ...
RAF Little Staughton is a former RAF station, a 'class A' airfield that was able to support heavy bombers such as Boeing B-17s, Consolidated B-24s, and Avro Lancasters. The station was handed to ...