James Peene
Section of former RAF Warboys for sale
A stretch of land for sale on the side of the A141 might not be the most riveting of news stories, but when that land is on the site of former RAF Warboys Airfield, and contains the remains of some wartime buildings, that changes matters somewhat…
BBMF Hurricane's new 303 Squadron colours
The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight's Hurricane Mk IIC (LF363) has emerged from its major maintenance at The Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar with a new paint scheme…
Historic Aviation Quiz: Concorde Edition
Concorde made its final passenger flight 19 years ago, but how well do you know this legendary Speedbird?
French Sea Fury sold to new owner in Canada
Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 TF987 (WH589/F-AZXJ) is on its way to a new home in Canada…
The Guinea Pig Club - Edward Bishop
Out of sight was often out of mind for a lot of servicemen wounded in the Second World War. Convalescing in military hospitals away from the delicate gazes of the general public, the sight of a badly burned airman would have been a horrible reminder for many that the war was a very real and terrible thing being played out for the highest stakes on their doorsteps…
English Riviera Airshow and Jubilee Weekend to take flight this June
The English Riviera will be the place to mark Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee this summer as its famous airshow will be joined by ‘Music on the Meadow’, a Jubilee Flotilla and The Queen’s Jubilee Beacons to create a full weekend of celebrations…
The ‘Candy Bomber’ Gail Halvorsen has passed away aged 101
Colonel Gail Seymour Halvorsen, better known as the 'Candy Bomber', has died at the age of 101…
Book review: Reach for the Sky
Whilst there was only one Douglas Bader, there are two public perceptions of the man…
IWM Duxford to close due to weather
Due to the extreme high winds forecast tomorrow in Cambridgeshire from Storm Eunice, IWM Duxford will not open to the public on Friday 18 February as a safety precaution.
Army Flying Museum to mark the 80th anniversary of the Glider Pilot Regiment
The 80th anniversary of the formation of one of the regiments which served in some of the largest and most important operations in World War Two will be marked in a variety of events at the Army Flying Museum…