Research is to take place into losses sustained by RAF bomber crews in the far east during World War Two. The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) said, while Bomber Command did not serve in the ...
My grandfather, Flt Lt Stanley Arthur Pearce D.F.M. served during WW2 in Bomber Command. He joined the Royal Air Force, in January 1938, as an engine fitter. He was one of the first to arrive at the ...
Vandals have thrown paint over a war memorial to the British airmen who died fighting in the Second World War. The Bomber Command Memorial in London's Green Park was defaced over night as well as a ...
The Battle of Berlin began on Aug. 23, 1943 and ended seven months later on March 25, 1944. Between these dates 10,000 sorties were flown in 19 major raids on the German capital, and 30,000 tons of ...
On the night of May 16, 1943, 19 Avro Lancaster bombers of the Royal Air Force’s No. 617 Squadron executed one of the most daring air operations of World War II. Flying at treetop level to escape ...
The funeral for the man believed to have been the last surviving World War Two Bomber Command pilot has been held in Kent. Wing Commander Jack Harris, who carried out 37 raids with 550 Squadron ...
To fund the research, the International Bomber Command Centre is selling thousands of ceramic poppies Research is to take place into losses sustained by RAF bomber crews in the far east during World ...