Hours of boredom punctuated by moments of sheer panic" is how retired Col. Richard Heyman described his experience as a pilot ...

Freydis Sharland, nee Leaf, was among the first women to earn RAF pilot wings A blue plaque has ... was created at the start of WW2 to ferry new, damaged and repaired aircraft without radios ...

Initially several RAF Hurricane squadrons were sent to the Arctic to help. But soon the British pilots left and the aircraft were taken over by Soviet airmen. Records show that many disliked the ...

World War II pilot Bruce H. Brown, nearly 82 years after his plane went down in France, was buried at Houston National ...

This is the flight log book belonged to my father who was a pilot of a Whitley bomber during the second world war,recording the 12 sucessfull missions. He was shot down overnight over Germany on ...

Tem is a very simple item that had a profound effect on the course of WW2 Had the incredibly courageous pilots not flown to land in the fields of France at night the Allies could not have ...

Freydis Sharland flew numerous aircraft, including Spitfires, between factories and airfields as a pilot for the Air ...