In 1952, the airport became dedicated to commercial customers, with a fifth of all holiday flights from the UK departing from ...

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 ...

Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust said the tribute would be built at the former base in Woodhall Spa. It would feature artwork, the poem Furrows into Silence and tributes to wing commanders Guy Gibson and ...

Jackie Moggridge's achievements were numerous - she was the first woman in South Africa to do a parachute jump, she flew more ...

Memorials will be unveiled at Oakington and Bourn Airfields on 28 and 29 March to remember their contributions to World War ...

Eighty years after nine airmen lost their lives in a bomber crash in Surrey, a service to commemorate them has been held. An ...

The playground is close to RAF Wratting Common, on the Cambridgeshire-Suffolk border. Lancaster Bombers which flew out of the base engaged in bombing campaigns in Germany in the latter stages of World ...

The remarkable flying career of Charles ‘Chuck’ Yeager - the first pilot to break the sound barrier and fly at supersonic ...