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This is an image from the Imperial War Museum Collection. THE ROYAL AIR FORCE 1950 - 1967© Crown copyright. IWM (RAF-T 5321) Original photo link here - www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205214833# Six Avro Vulcan B.2 aircraft of No 617 squadron and six Handley Page Victor B.2 aircraft lined up at RAF Scampton.
Dambuster
Shot at RAF Lakenheath, August 1973. Photo Copyright: Mick Freer.
The head of the Royal Air Force has confirmed plans to purchase 74 F-35B jets adding that it is "possible" the UK may eventually have a fleet of 138 F-35s.
Wireless operator who served with the Dam Busters squadron and had the distinction of earning two DFCs.
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The document, which names the crew in 19 Lancaster bombers who would flood the Ruhr valley in Germany, is one of only two known to exist. Set for auction, it belonged to Air Commodore John Whitworth.
Photographs from the set of the movie have emerged ahead of the 70th anniversary, on Thursday, of the legendary World War II raid on the Ruhr valley.
Squadron Leader Les Munro, 95, hopes to raise £50,000 for the upkeep of the central London memorial dedicated to the 55,573 airmen and ground crew killed during the Second World War.
Page 1 of 4 - Launch Vipers! - just about done - posted in Work In Progress - SF & RealSpace: Hi folks,Our club is running its annual Build-the-Same-Kit competition and one of the nominated models was the BSG Viper. Luckily we got enough votes and there are now four of us building them.I was going to do the new Mk. 1, but I found a cheap Mk. 2 so I thought I might try and build both.So far Ive washed the sprues (long soak in warm soapy water, then clean with a toothbrush and rinse)...
RAF-T 4844. Avro Vulcan B.2 XM751 of the Scampton Wing as seen from the tail at its base of RAF Scampton. Underneath the aircraft on a trolley can be seen four bottles of pressurised nitrogen used within the aircraft's Electronic Counter Measures suite
Lancaster B Mark I, ED989, DX-F, 'Frederick III', which bears a motif derived from a caricature of Wing Commander Campbell Hopcroft, the Commanding Officer of No 57 Squadron which shared Scampton with No 617 (dam- buster) Squadron at this time. May 1943.
Aircrew the iconic 617 Squadron have recreated the famous pictures of Guy Gibson's flying heroes in their state-of-the-art £2.5billion superjets.
RAF-T 5319. An Avro Vulcan B2 of No 617 Squadron painted in nuclear anti-flash white takes off from RAF Scampton
CH 13626. Group Captain Leonard Cheshire VC RAF the British observer for the dropping of the second atom bomb on Nagasaki 9 August 1945 and the former commander of No 617 Squadron (Dambusters) Royal Air Force
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This is an image from the Imperial War Museum Collection. THE ROYAL AIR FORCE 1950 - 1967© Crown copyright. IWM (RAF-T 5323) Original photo link here - www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205214803# Six Avro Vulcan B.2 aircraft of No 617 squadron and six Handley Page Victor B.2 aircraft of either No 100 or No 139 Squadron (from RAF Witttering) lined up at RAF Scampton. These Vulcans and Victors are painted in their 'anti-flash' white paint-scheme.
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Aircrew the iconic 617 Squadron have recreated the famous pictures of Guy Gibson's flying heroes in their state-of-the-art £2.5billion superjets.
ATP 11384B. Type 464 (Provisioning) Lancaster ED825/G at Boscombe Down Wiltshire during handling trials with the Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment