LONDON (AP) — George “Johnny” Johnson, the last known survivor of Britain’s daring World War II “Dambusters” bombing raid on German infrastructure, has died. He was 101. Britain’s national news agency ...
A deteriorating pier significant to the Dambusters raid during the Second World War has received a £10 million lifeline from the National Lottery. Birnbeck Pier will be “brought back from the brink of ...
In 2003 and 2013 thousands watched a vintage Lancaster fly over the British reservoirs that were the testing ground for the famous Dambuster raids of the Second World War. The flypasts were staged to ...
A vision for developing the former home of the Dambusters and Red Arrows has been unveiled ahead of its sale on the open market. West Lindsey District Council is keen to buy RAF Scampton, near Lincoln ...
Tuesday marks 80 years since a now-famous raid struck the heart of Germany's operations during World War II. But at the time, the mission was so secretive that even the crews weren't told their ...
Flt Sgt William Hatton (left), Sgt Wilfred Ibbotson (centre) and pilot officer Cyril Anderson (right) took part in the raids A memorial service is due to be held later to commemorate three Wakefield ...
Up to 2,000 asylum seekers could be housed at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire under the Home Office initiative. There has been fierce criticism of the proposals, which will be subject to a judicial ...
RAF’s legendary Squadron disbanded 71 years after famous raid over Germany. Will reform and get F-35s in a few years. Royal Air Force’s 617 Squadron known as the “Dambusters”, from the daring night ...
The last surviving pilot of the RAF’s legendary “Dambusters” bomber squadron has died in his native New Zealand at the age of 96. “Our New Zealand Bomber Command Association Patron, and well known ...
A historic map used in the Dambusters mission during World War Two is set to go up for auction. The map was handed to Lancaster bomber crews, who used the famous bouncing bomb, designed by Barnes ...
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