This was definitely the most famous British bomber of WWII, with the BAE Systems info page going so far as to call the Lancaster “The most iconic heavy bomber of World War II.” Making its maiden ...
The Avro Lancaster was the main heavy bomber for Bomber Command during WWII, having massive production rates. The aircraft had unmatched versatility with a spacious bomb bay and unique bouncing ...
A warplane heritage museum is auctioning off the opportunity to fly in a famous Second World War bomber on eBay ... last flight of a Canadian built Lancaster aircraft from Canada to England ...
Work to relocate a giant RAF submarine-hunting aircraft to the Yorkshire Air Museum has passed a major milestone, with all the sections of the aircraft now on site at Elvington. The Avro Shackleton – ...
The Spitfire fighter and the Lancaster bomber ruled the skies throughout World War II. The Harrier Jump Jet served at sea honorably for decades. But the aircraft you don't hear about are usually ...
The crew of an RAF bomber aircraft which crashed into the Humber Estuary during World War Two have been honoured at a ceremony today. The Avro Lancaster set off on a routine training flight on 4 ...
This coincided with Bomber Command’s return to Germany ... Over Emmerich, their Lancaster was badly damaged by anti-aircraft fire and lost fuel. Harris managed to coax the aircraft back to ...
AT 8.35pm this coming Monday exactly 80 years ago, a Lancaster bomber pilot made an extraordinary ... losing height, the stricken aircraft was heading towards the town centre from the east.
The next stage of the project will see work begin to reassemble the aircraft – a cousin of the iconic Lancaster bomber – with the ultimate aim of rebuilding it to 'live' condition ...