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Banned from flying in the U.S., these 25 American women headed to Britain to help ferry military aircraft—and fascinated the ...
May 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, and peace in Europe. We commemorate the occasion with a selection of the greatest film scores accompanying depictions of the Second World War.
“I ran into the living room and I said ‘there’s a war, there’s a war on’. I was quite excited,” said Ruth, now 98. “I had no idea of the horror in my mother’s face, because she had been a nurse in the ...
Why holding the line during the Battle of Britain proved so important... and helped deter an invasion of Great Britain in ...
The U.S. Air Force’s presence at RAF Lakenheath has been important since the end of World War II. At that time ... of carrying nuclear munitions to the British air base. As the Cold War ...
A 100-year-old Royal Air Force veteran accepted the thanks of a nation Monday as Britain paused to mark the 80th anniversary ...
During World War II, the ... to power its air superiority fighter role. Sixteen years later, the same engine was chosen to power the F-15EX Eagle II for the U.S. Air Force. This was the ...
As soldiers marched on, eagle-eyed fans were no doubt quick to spot the royal family engrossed in conversation and now a lip ...
Not since Franklin Roosevelt has a new president driven so many shifts, so fast. Here's 100 things that have already changed ...
It began with one used golf club, sent to a British military pilot detained in a German POW camp during World War II. Arriving in ... A group of 50 British air force officers march from the ...
How accurate is The Crown? Well, it is historical fiction—and we've got some royal family fact-checking right here. The truth ...
The only NATO boots on the ground would be in the form of French and British ... will likely force him to the negotiating table. “The key concern is whether offering an air and maritime ...