Lockheed manufactured the first PV-1 Venturas in 1941 for use in England. By mid-1942, half a year after America entered the war, however, the U.S. Navy needed its own land-based heavy bomber ...
The B-24 Liberator was the most produced US aircraft of World War II and vital to the Allied victory ... Fortress Europe to do just that. Yet not all B-24 outfits of the Mighty Eighth Air Force ...
Four US Air Force B-52 bombers from the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana arrived in England with about 300 airmen on October 10 for a bomber task force deployment.
Johan Graas headed up the operation to recover the wreckage of the plane The leader of a team that helped recover the remains of airmen from the wreckage of a World War Two bomber hopes dental ...
The bombers faced little resistance and around 20,000 civilians were killed. Six Lancasters were destroyed. The spitfire is the most famous plane of WW2. Its groundbreaking design and superior ...
"Meeting other retired RAF personnel was an honour as well as being able to lay a wreath for all the fallen soldiers ... the last surviving air crew from WW2 Bomber Command He said he "never ...