“I come to the sessions because they get me out and moving”, says Roy, “I have always been active – I was a Lancaster Bomber pilot, and my wife and I also fostered 30 children over the ...
The Avro Lancaster was the main heavy bomber for Bomber Command during WWII, having massive production rates. The aircraft had unmatched versatility with a spacious bomb bay and unique bouncing ...
The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum announced Monday evening that Hamilton native and former WWII Lancaster pilot Jack ...
The cash to join the crew of seven others will be put towards the £380,000 cost of the trip in what is considered to be the most famous Allied bomber of the Second World War. The Avro Lancaster ...
Lancaster Bomber’s first moment in the limelight came in late 2023 when his filly Beach Bomb and his colt Snow Pilot won the Cape Fillies Guineas and the Cape Guineas, within weeks of each other – a ...
A World War Two veteran from North Devon who survived 17 missions in a Lancaster Bomber before being shot down has just celebrated his 99th birthday. Dick Raymond, from Brayford, was a flight ...
The Lancaster Bomber carried out daring missions, including the audacious Dambusters raids, on Germany during World War Two. It had a crew of seven from the pilot to the gunners. Everyone had to ...
Ian Barnes, 90, was there, and we told last week how he remembered seeing McMullen's burning Lancaster bomber falling out of the nightsky after the Canadian pilot had steered it away from the ...
The Avro Lancaster bomber was a key weapon of the Allies during the War. More than 7,000 were produced, which flew a total of more than 150,000 missions - from which more than 3,000 planes were ...
Guy Martin honours the Lancaster bomber crews of World War II, as he tries out several onboard roles including pilot, gunner and bomb aimer. Has he got what it takes to join Bomber Command?
Eighty years after it crashed deep into a Dutch lake during Word War II, Guy joins an ambitious engineering project to recover a RAF Lancaster bomber, and the remains of its missing crew ...