Elmer Most, who served as co-pilot and also had an unusual job designation -- automatic flight control engineer -- for the flight from Royal Air Force base ... pieces of oxygen mask tubing ...

No rules in the entire RAF were ... fries in his oxygen mask, he didn’t have one when he left, if you know what I mean. He tried to hand it to me and I recoiled and told him with all due respect I’m ...

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 ...

The funeral for the man believed to have been the last surviving World War Two Bomber Command pilot has been held in ... along with an RAF bugler who played the Last Post. Speaking after the ...

Alconbury Weald stands on a site once pulsating with military life as the former RAF Alconbury airfield, which was at the forefront during significant periods such as the Second World War and the ...

The ‘Beambender’ was a vital WW2 ... The RAF 80 Wing was formed in 1940 and comprised a team of specialist wireless operators who sent radio signal beams to throw German pilots off course ...

As part of the society's celebrations for Fred, the RAF organised a flyover of an Atlas A400M at the hangars on Friday. WW2 veteran Fred Jennings will become a centenarian this weekend Reflecting ...

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 ... 1944 killing pilot Marek Slonski-Ostoja ...

A former RAF pilot who launched a charity which flies humanitarian aid to isolated communities has died, with his wife paying tribute to him having “lavished 103 years of love” into the world. Jack ...