The RAF withdrew the Defiant from frontline duty due to the warbird’s limited endurance. When one thinks of gun turrets on ...

Speaking to BBC News NI ahead of his celebrations, Fred recalled when he was first dispatched to the Netherlands, "the Dutch had no radar people, so the air force lent them four from the RAF ...

A man who served in World War II as an airman recently ... for national service with the Royal Air Force in 1943. He trained as a wireless operator and air gunner in the RAF, SWNS said.

His funeral in Tunbridge Wells on Tuesday was attended by family and friends, along with an RAF bugler who played the Last Post. Family handout Jack Harris while serving as a young man in the RAF ...

A 100-year-old WWII airman says the secret to a long ... he was called up for National Service in 1943 and trained in the RAF as a wireless operator and air gunner. He then moved to Coastal ...

The engine of a World War Two plane has been restored as part of a campaign to recognise the contribution of reconnaissance missions by RAF personnel ... from the sea air and biological growth." ...

The funeral for the man believed to have been the last surviving World War Two Bomber Command pilot has been held in Kent. Wing Commander Jack Harris, who carried out 37 raids with 550 Squadron ...