Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Waughman: his Lancaster was turned upside down by an explosion but he managed to right it, after plummeting to 1000 feet Flight ...

A Second World War RAF hero who survived a mid-air collision and 30 bombing missions over Hitler's Nazi Germany has died aged 100. Pilot Officer Russell 'Rusty' Waughman was previously praised by King ...

When Russell “Rusty” Waughman first flew daring, heart-stopping bombing raids over Nazi Germany, he wasn’t much more than a boy full of bravado. When he died last month, he was one of the last pilots ...

A second World War bomber pilot from Kenilworth features in a new book about a doomed raid over Germany. Flt Lt Russell ‘Rusty’ Waughman was one of the lucky ones who returned from the infamous ...

A Second World War veteran from Warwickshire has said that the bombing raids he conducted on Berlin in the latter stages of the war have haunted him as he has got older. Lancaster bomber pilot Russell ...

KING Charles signs photos and chats to RAF veterans during a visit to honour the 80th anniversary of the Dambusters Raid. He met 18 Second World War heroes at an annual tea party hosted by the Battle ...

The Duke of Cambridge met veterans of the Second World War as he attended an air display to mark the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. William is patron of the Flight, which ...

The son of a Royal Navy seaman decorated in the First World War, Russell ‘Rusty’ Reay Waughman was born on January 19 1923 at Shotley Bridge, Co Durham, and educated in Newcastle. In May 1941 he ...