Men of No. 59 Squadron RAF with their pet rabbits at Vert Galland Aerodrome, 15 May 1918. Animals were essential for both sides in World War One. As well as working hard, they were important for ...

World War One saw only one really big sea battle ... These joined forces in 1918 to become the Royal Air Force. The British Distinguished Flying Cross was for pilots who shot down at least ...

The newly formed State of Israel made use of the only thing available, it wasn’t the best and they didn’t have a lot of them, ...

HE was among 35,000 men who fought the Germans for nine long days in one of the bloodiest battles of World War Two. But 80 ...

The Yorkshire Air Museum will honour World War II ... and RAF Association branches. The event is open to museum visitors as well as invited guests and the parade will begin at 1.45pm, with the ...

A Service of Thanksgiving and Rededication to mark the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Britain was held at Westminster ...

RAF fighter ... Putin conducts war games on Nato's doorstep in a chilling warning as he continues his war in Ukraine. The naval war games are being conducted around the world and are the largest ...

By Randy Malmstrom Since his childhood, Randy Malmstrom has had a passion for aviation history and historic military aircraft ...

John Nichol is a former Royal Air Force navigator who, with pilot John Peters, was shot down in a Tornado jet fighter during the first Gulf War in 1991 ... I was one of four and grew up in ...

A World War Two RAF Lancaster Bomber returned to the skies to promote the modern day Air Force and inspire future generations. Bournemouth Air Festival is under way, with thousands expected to ...