The Avro Lancaster was definitely the most famous British bomber of WWII, but was it the best? When one thinks of the Royal ...
Nazi Germany was thankfully on the losing end of the ledger during World War II, and as such, the Luftwaffe’s bombers didn’t ...
Work to relocate a giant RAF submarine-hunting aircraft to the Yorkshire Air Museum has passed a major milestone, with all ...
The crew of an RAF bomber aircraft which crashed into the Humber Estuary during World War Two have been honoured at a ceremony today. The Avro Lancaster set off on a routine training flight on 4 ...
The crew of the Avro Lancaster ND861 were honoured at a ceremony next to the Humber estuary The crew of an RAF bomber aircraft which crashed into the Humber Estuary during World War Two have been ...
head of Bomber Command, wrote a thank-you letter to Avro in these terms: "I would say this to those who placed that shining sword in our hands: without your genius and efforts, we could not have ...
The Avro Manchester twin-engine bomber was soon being produced ... them in a modified Manchester airframe to become the mighty Lancaster. Scores of factories were then set to work making parts ...
The Avro Shackleton, which was used to track ... work begin to reassemble the aircraft – a cousin of the iconic Lancaster bomber – with the ultimate aim of rebuilding it to 'live' condition ...
From inside a million-dollar factory on Greenwich Street — built in just three months in 1943 — Cockshutt’s newly formed aircraft division turned out landing gear for the Lancaster bomber ... to fly ...
The A-6 was essentially a small bomber. Incapable of breaking the sound barrier, the A-6 had a top speed of just 640 miles per hour—not much faster than a commercial airliner—a climb rate of ...
Editor's note: Coroner identifies man killed in Lancaster city stabbing Friday Lancaster city police are investigating a fatal stabbing that happened Friday morning in the city's southwest.