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World War Two Plane Wrecks Search Continues In Germany

A group in Germany continues to recover and locate plane wrecks from World War Two still strewn across Germany. Sometimes they still have the remains…

World War Two Plane Wrecks Search Continues In Germany

A group in Germany continues to recover and locate plane wrecks from World War Two still strewn across Germany. Sometimes they still have the remains…

HAWKER HURRICANE SURVIVORS – Review by Mark Barnes

We haven’t taken a stroll down Grub Street for a while. I confess I have been using another book they sent me as reference material…

THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN – Review by Mark Barnes

A recent book I reviewed was about the Battle of Britain and here we are again with yet another. It really is a case of…

RAF Museum’s “First World War in the Air” Puts Emphasis on WWI Aviation

The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, officially opened RAF Museum’s “First World War in the Air” exhibit which puts emphasis on the role and development…

Royal Air Force Removes Harrier Jet from Surbiton

Ian Harvey
Harrier jet

The Surbiton headquarters of the Royal Air Force has played home to a specific Harrier jet for almost nine years. Now, after much deliberation, the…

ARRIVAL OF EAGLES – Review by Mark Barnes

Mark Barnes
ARRIVAL OF EAGLES

I seem to be receiving a bumper crop of aviation books at the present time and this latest effort from Andy Saunders is absolutely top-drawer…

New RAF Museum Exhibit in Shropshire

Ian Harvey
museum exhibit

A new RAF Museum exhibit in Shropshire has necessitated the relocation of three aircraft that were used during the First World War. These aircraft include…

WWII Spitfire Transported to RAF Museum in London

The staff of a RAF Museum spent four days removing the propeller and wings before the one of the Spitfire plans that survived WWII was…