RAF Northolt began operations in 1915, predating the formation of the RAF and it has the longest history of continuous operations of any RAF airfield. During WWII, it was home to a Polish wing, ...

A former RAF airfield utilised during the Second World War will now be used as a large scale solar farm, following planning approval by district councillors. The site of former RAF Fiskerton was first ...

Plans by Google to build a huge data centre at a former RAF airfield have been approved. The new campus at North Weald ...

Tory MPs on Wednesday threatened to rebel over plans to house thousands of asylum seekers at former RAF airfields in Essex and Lincolnshire. Immigration minister Robert Jenrick announced RAF Scampton ...

Google recently launched its data center in Hertfordshire in the UK, which it said at the time was part of a £5 billion ...

The Nimrod XV232 is a preserved maritime patrol plane which was used during the Falklands War and has been based at the airport, in Baginton, since May 2010. Operators of Coventry Airport have ...

Scattered across the fields of East Yorkshire they are the silent monuments to thousands of young men who died fighting for their country and for freedom. Bits of runway, bombs storages, trenches, ...

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The former RAF base just over the Cambridgeshire border hosted an American musician's final concert, before being returned to ...

Fall, 1940. With France fallen, a large formation of German Heinkel He 111 bombers crosses the Channel, targeting vital RAF ...

The south-western end of the main runway at Bourn Airfield, which was used as a base for heavy bombers A charity that commemorates major airfields says two new memorials will be placed in ...

A KC-135 Stratotanker takes off at RAF Mildenhall in England in 2014. The base was locked down Dec. 18 after a security incident in which an intruder drove all the way to the runways; the suspect is ...