The Avro Lancaster was definitely the most famous British bomber of WWII, but was it the best? When one thinks of the Royal ...
The Avro Lancaster is best known for the Dambusters raid over Germany in 1943. The Coningsby-based bomber is one of 7,377 Lancasters that were built. Many of them never made it home. The Avro ...
The Lancaster Bomber carried out daring missions, including the audacious Dambusters raids, on Germany during World War Two. It had a crew of seven from the pilot to the gunners. Everyone had to ...
More than 4,000 Lancaster bombers were built at the Avro factory at Woodford Aerodrome in Stockport. The planes were used in the 617 Squadron Dambuster raids on dams in Germany's Ruhr valley.
The Dambusters were a big hit on both sides ... The Mirror explained how Gibson drew enemy fire to allow fellow Lancaster Bomber crews to press their own attacks. None of the reports mentioned ...
A photograph of a Lancaster Bomber taken by Derrick Warren and signed by many people ... that can happen when determined collectors go head-to-head at auction.” The Dambusters raid took place on the ...
A large private collection of memorabilia commemorating Wing Cdr Guy Gibson - who led the famous Dambusters raid ... Granny" and a photograph of a Lancaster bomber signed by Barnes Wallis, the ...
The Dambusters were a big hit on both sides of the Atlantic ... The Daily Mirror explained how Gibson drew enemy fire to allow fellow Lancaster Bomber crews to press their own attacks. None of the ...