LONDON (AP) — George “Johnny” Johnson, the last known survivor of Britain’s daring World War II “Dambusters” bombing raid on German infrastructure, has died. He was 101. Britain’s national news agency ...
A deteriorating pier significant to the Dambusters raid during the Second World War has received a £10 million lifeline from the National Lottery. Birnbeck Pier will be “brought back from the brink of ...
A vision for developing the former home of the Dambusters and Red Arrows has been unveiled ahead of its sale on the open market. West Lindsey District Council is keen to buy RAF Scampton, near Lincoln ...
The military wings belonging to Dambusters hero Guy Gibson are set to fetch thousands of pounds at auction. The wings form part of a large collection of memorabilia amassed by a newspaper photographer ...
In 2003 and 2013 thousands watched a vintage Lancaster fly over the British reservoirs that were the testing ground for the famous Dambuster raids of the Second World War. The flypasts were staged to ...
At 9.28pm on 16 May 1943, the first of 19 Brtitish Lancaster bombers took off from Royal Air Force Scampton in Lincolnshire, headed for the industrial heartland of Nazi Germany. Nine hours later, the ...
RAF’s legendary Squadron disbanded 71 years after famous raid over Germany. Will reform and get F-35s in a few years. Royal Air Force’s 617 Squadron known as the “Dambusters”, from the daring night ...
A historic map used in the Dambusters mission during World War Two is set to go up for auction. The map was handed to Lancaster bomber crews, who used the famous bouncing bomb, designed by Barnes ...
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