James Peene

Avro Vulcan B.2 XH558 during 2015 News Premium

Hopes to build Vulcan XH558 hangar are dashed

Plans to create a hangar and visitor centre with Avro Vulcan B.2 XH558 as its showpiece have been scrapped after not enough money was raised.…

How it works: de Havilland Vampire

In the second part of our look at The Vampire Preservation Group's two-seater T.11, owner and operator Mark Hooton takes us on a guided tour around and inside WZ507…

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RAF Museum celebrates Jewish and Indian Hidden Heroes

Last night the Museum invited guests from the Indian and Jewish communities to commemorate the immense diversity within the RAF in its 100+ years

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RAF Museum acquires Goodman medals

Expert Medal Auctioneers, Dix Noonan Webb have arranged the sale of six Second World War campaign medals that were awarded to Lancaster pilot Squadron Leader L. S. ‘Benny’ Goodman to the RAF Museum…

Fangtastic Beast: de Havilland Vampire WZ507

A recent visit to Coventry airport provided an excellent opportunity to get up close with the Vampire Preservation Group's T.II, WZ507…

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On this day: First flight of the Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2

On this day in 1912, the Royal Aircraft Factory’s B.E.2 took to the skies for the first time…

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Richard Hillary - The Last Enemy

‘The testament of one of the few.’ So says the cover of The Last Enemy, written by Richard Hillary…

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Stratofreighter flight return boosted by new acquisitions

The Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation (BAHF) has obtained several dormant Boeing C-97 Stratofreighters from Greybull, Wyoming-based B&G Industries…  

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Russian Polikarpov restoration takes to the air

A Polikarpov Po-2 returned to Russian skies late last year at Drakino airfield, south of Moscow…

Historic Aviation Quiz - Seaplane Edition

How well do you know your Float-Seaplanes and Flying Boats?
Test your knowledge with this weeks selection of aircraft silhouettes…