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Armed Forces Day celebrations in Bicester in 2024 (Image: Ed Nix) The Avro Lancaster, powered by four Rolls-Royce Merlin V12 engines, was a key part of the RAF’s heavy bombing raids during the ...
The Lancaster Bomber, which is powered by four Rolls Royce Merlin engines, was spotted flying over the village of Beckley near Oxford, on Saturday (June 14).
President Donald Trump called Los Angeles a “trash heap” and promised to “liberate” it from criminals in a speech to troops at Fort Bragg to mark the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army ...
A Lancaster Bomber has not flown over Stoke-on-Trent - due to the weather. The flypast had been scheduled to happen sometime between 3.09pm and 3.39pm this afternoon. It was to mark the centenary ...
A Lancaster Bomber has not flown over Stoke-on-Trent - due to the weather. The flypast had been scheduled to happen sometime between 3.09pm and 3.39pm this afternoon. It was to mark the centenary of ...
A Lancaster Bomber is to perform a flypast over Stoke-on-Trent today. It has been organised as part of Stoke-on-Trent's centenary celebrations. The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Lancaster ...
A Lancaster Bomber, one of only two still flying in the world, is set to take part in an impressive flypast during the Accrington Food and Drink Festival. The free-to-attend festival, taking place ...
A Lancaster Bomber was set to pass over Accrington this afternoon as the town brings people in for the food and drink festival. However, due to today's (June 7) rain, the aircraft won't be in the air.
AWM UK1532 During a patrol on 27 June, Flight Lieutenant Vernon “Lanc” Lancaster’s section of four Spitfires engaged eight German Focke-Wulf Fw 190s, with Lancaster claiming one probable destroyed.
The rings of the reception bell and tunes of the grand piano are nothing more than a distant memory at the former St George Hotel at Teesside Airport. The building, which was part of the former ...
A service in Wednesfield remembered a Lancaster bomber that crashed there killing all its young crew. Members of the crews family attended, and later in the day there was due to be a Lancaster fly ...