Final WW2 airborne op 'testament to RAF skills'
The last European airborne operation of World War Two was "testament to the skills of the RAF crews" based at Essex and ...
How Black paratroopers saved the US from Japan’s WWII firebombs
Sgt. Joe Harris was one of an elite group of Black paratroopers during World War II. He is being laid to rest today. He was ...
WWII airstrip in Central California sold. It was ‘the country club of training bases’
“A lot of airstrips were built in California during World War II. What made Eagle Field stand out from others was that it was viewed as the country club of training bases. Being brand new and ...
Memorials planned for disused WW2 airfields
Memorials will be unveiled at Oakington and Bourn Airfields on 28 and 29 March to remember their contributions to World War ...
The untold story of the battle that helped end WW2 in Europe
Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history ...
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The Cambridgeshire village with a cosy pub and airfield museum that had an RAF base in WW2
What makes a village worth living in? For many, the basics will be important: a shop, a GP, a pub, and a gym. Bottisham, which lies to the northeast of Cambridge, ticks all of these boxes.
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WWII airstrip in Central California sold. It was ‘the country club of training bases’
Dressed in a period civilian flight instructor uniform, Chuck Workman of Lakewood, California, at right, watches a B-25 Mitchell bomber that was part of a fly-in at Eagle Field in Dos Palos in ...