The son of a woman who served in World War Two was "overwhelmed" when a statue of her was unveiled as military planes flew ...
Typhoon and Atlas aircraft ... physicist Joan Curran and WW2 pilot Lettice Curtis. The first flypast to mark their unveiling was from 57 squadron at RAF Cranwell. They were followed by an Atlas ...
Sarah-May Buccieri/ BBC The ten steel statues of WW2 women were unveiled on ... They were followed by an Atlas 400M from RAF Brize Norton and one Typhoon from XI (Fighter) Squadron from RAF ...
while ultimately its neutrality was shielded by the dominance of the British Royal Navy and Royal Air Force, and later the U.S. military presence in Britain during World War II. This position also ...
First used against London in June 1944, in the late stages of World War II, it had a gas-powered ... and first acquired by Britain's Royal Air Force in 2004. It is not a solely British weapon ...
The largest all-female RAF flypast has marked the unveiling of a new museum exhibition remembering the role of women in war.
The Typhoon pilots conducted the operations during both day and night flights in order to qualify in refueling from different aircraft types, RAF said. The aircraft are based in the Middle East ...
The Hawker Typhoon was originally designed to be armed with twelve .303-inch Browning machine guns, and it was set to be powered by a pair of next-generation 2,000-horsepower engines. The aircraft ...
An RAF Typhoon over the Middle East where the pilot had an encounter with two huge Russian military transport jets (Picture: Top Guns: Inside the RAF, Channel 4) Two RAF fighter pilots have ...
In 1984, Pearce and his daughter wrote the song “We Love Allentown” in response to Billy Joel’s “Allentown.” It’s been ...