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Although the Italian Air Corps (Corpo Aereo Italiano) faced heavy losses when they faced RAF fighters during their daylight bombing raid on England on 11 November 1940, they still continued with ...
Introduced in 1937, it was the last RAF biplane fighter and the first fighter to feature an enclosed cockpit. Unfortunately, it was already outdated by the time it took to the skies. Despite this ...
Here's a list of some of the aircraft that you should be able to see at the RAF Cosford Air Show this weekend.
A longtime resident of Lawrence, Kansas, Hannon shattered his shoulder in a fall earlier this year. But he moved to Tulsa and with his daughter’s help, he has bounced back stron ...
BREATHTAKING footage shows a retired RAF pilot pulling incredible Top Gun-style stunts at an airshow in an aerobatic biplane he built in his shed. Rich Goodwin can be seen doing loop-the-loops ...
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 ...
A retired RAF pilot believes he has created Europe's fastest biplane after strapping two jet engines to the DIY aircraft - in his garden shed. Wacky Rich Goodwin, 60, spent four years and ...
Around the same time that Fiat was constructing wooden dogfighting biplanes to send into battle ... which weren't being produced in the numbers the RAF were expecting. The element of surprise ...
A 99-year-old RAF veteran has been reunited with the Tiger ... Maries Great War Aerodrome in Essex on Sunday, along with the biplane's co-owner and pilot, Terry Dann. On 14 April 1944, Mr Cooper ...
The trio of Tiger Moth biplanes, which were predominately operated ... and headed south to Derbyshire The raids were launched from RAF Scampton on the nights of 16 and 17 May 1943, with the ...