Work to relocate a giant RAF submarine-hunting aircraft to the Yorkshire Air Museum has passed a major milestone, with all the sections of the aircraft now on site at Elvington. The Avro Shackleton – ...
The 1943 Battles of the Ruhr and Hamburg realized heavy destruction of German industrial resources but only at a steadily rising loss ratio caused primarily by Luftwaffe Night Fighters. The ...
The latest Spitfire Mark IX had a 1,720 horsepower engine and was equipped with ... WW2: Could you be part of a Lancaster Bomber crew? documentWW2: Could you be part of a Lancaster Bomber crew?
All the sections of the the Avro Shackleton – a cousin of the iconic Lancaster bomber – which was used ... meaning it could run its four Griffon engines although it could no longer fly.
Whereas the A-1 had been confined to fair-weather operations, the A-6 was capable of all-weather operations—thanks in large part to the inclusion of a turbine engine. Built by Grumman ...
The Avro Shackleton – a cousin of the iconic Lancaster bomber – was used to track Soviet ... meaning it could run its four Griffon engines although it can no longer fly. It lost its home ...
Three of the four engines arrived back in October ... begin to reassemble the aircraft – a cousin of the iconic Lancaster bomber – with the ultimate aim of rebuilding it to 'live' condition ...
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 next stage of the project will see work begin to reassemble the aircraft – a cousin of the iconic Lancaster bomber – with the ultimate aim of rebuilding it to 'live' condition, where the four ...
we might not have had the greatest bomber to come out of the Second World War. The excellent Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, which powered the Spitfire and Hurricane, became available for Chadwick to ...