A historical airbase was once home to the RAF as Britain armed itself against ‘growing threats’ in the late 1930s. In 1935 the Air Ministry obtained 100 acres of farmland and RAF Cranfield was ...

But how heavy were the overclaims? And did the Italian CR.42 biplane fighters shoot down any RAF airplanes? Find out in this video. Federal Reserve releases financial stability report The Story ...

Although the Italian Air Corps (Corpo Aereo Italiano) faced heavy losses when they faced RAF fighters during their ... attacked the Italian Fiat CR.42 biplanes and a large dogfight developed.

By VE Day he was training near Loughborough for a posting to Burma, to relieve crews who had been there for three years. "VE ...

Thousands are expected to descend on Kent this summer to watch an airshow promising the “ultimate in spectacular aerial entertainment”.

The 95th anniversary of aviation pioneer Amy Johnson's historic 11,000-mile (18,000 km) flight to Australia will be ...

A flypast of a biplane similar to the one used by Miss Johnson is planned ... At the time, she was serving as a pilot with ...

A flypast of a biplane similar to the one used by Miss Johnson ... which delivered aircraft for the RAF. Her body was never found. Croydon airport opened in 1920, featuring the world’s first ...