RAF Fighter Command was one of three functional commands of the Royal Air Force. It was formed in 1936 to allow more specialised control of fighter aircraft. It served throughout the Second World War.
Fred Jennings, a veteran of World War 2, will celebrate his 100th birthday at the Ulster Aviation Society this weekend ...
Volunteers at RAF Bircham Newton Heritage Centre have found the RAF Docking Memorial on the B1153, near Kings Lynn has been damaged.
This extra-length history of the RAF covers every significant event from WWI to 2003's invasion of Iraq. Also included is action-packed footage of over one hundred different aircraft types flown ...
The Roll of Honour, illuminated by Daisy Alcock and given by Captain Bruce Ingram, contains the names of 1,497 pilots and aircrew killed or mortally wounded during the Battle, of which 449 were in ...
The RAF base at Biggin Hill, south-east of London, played a central part in the Battle of Britain. Part of 11 Group, it was responsible for protecting the south-east of England and guarding the ...
The RAF base at Biggin Hill, south-east of London, played a central part in the Battle of Britain. Part of 11 Group, it was responsible for protecting the south-east of England and guarding the ...
However, after the war ended most of these were decommissioned, leaving the decaying sites hiding their history. One of these stations is the WW2 bomber station RAF Warboys just outside Huntington.
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The Royal Air Force, along with defence companies, had to leave events at universities due to demonstrations by ...
DESPITE not having any active RAF airbases in Sussex any longer, at one point in history the county had numerous stations to be proud of. We no longer have any military air bases in use in ...
Located near a South Cambridgeshire village is a former RAF base used during the second World War. Gransden Lodge Airfield, in Great Gransden, first opened in April 1942. The site initially opened ...