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, ...

The airfields of World War Two were more than strips of grass and concrete - they were lifelines where young men faced death ...

Leeds Bradford Airport bosses revealed how “proud” they were that the airfield received a visit from a prestigious Royal Air Force aircraft.

During early 1945 the allies were building up for the final push across the Rhine and found themselves in need of several airfields close to the front line. Advanced Landing Ground Goch (B-100) was ...

A man who discovered an RAF notebook dating back to World War Two is appealing for help in tracing the owner or his family.

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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, ...

Memorials have been unveiled at two World War Two airfields. RAF Atcham and RAF High Ercall in Shropshire both saw use as training bases and USA airmen were stationed at both later in the war. The ...

NHS has already used drones to deliver chemotherapy drugs from Portsmouth to the Isle of Wight - Apian/PA Wire Pioneering NHS plans to deliver medical supplies by drone in the north of England have ...

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 ...

A pilot has died after a small plane crashed at a former RAF airfield - as authorities begin an investigation into the tragedy. Officers from the East Midlands Ambulance Service and Northamptonshire ...