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Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Dakota Receives New Paint Scheme
Last Wednesday, as dusk settled over Duxford, the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) Dakota emerged, proudly displaying its striking new South East Asia Command (SEAC) paint scheme. This latest ...
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Top Guns: Inside the RAF series two takes viewers back into the skies, command centres and hangars as RAF crews continue to defend Britain’s skies from threats at home and abroad
And as tensions rise around the world, it’s the Royal Air Force’s job to protect Britain’s interests ... in particular the film which inspires its title, Tom Cruise’s Top Gun?
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BAFTAs 2025: Conclave, The Brutalist and Anora battle it out for best film
Hollywood stars descend on London on Sunday for the BAFTAs, Britain's top movie honours ... leads the betting to win best film. But many now consider Anora, about an exotic dancer who gets involved ...
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It happened today – this day in history – February 17
2024: Ukraine withdraws its troops from the key eastern town of Avdiivka, blaming a lack of western-supplied weapons. On the same day, South African cricketer Mike Procter dies aged 77.
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Undaunted Battle of Britain Review - Undaunted Takes To The Skies
Continuing our coverage of the Undaunted tabletop franchise, we now take to the skies in our Undaunted Battle of Britain ...
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Photos: WW2-era firefighting bomber takes final flight to rest in peace at US museum
It landed on Sunday and was moored overnight alongside the USS Hornet, a retired aircraft carrier turned museum. Early today, the aircraft took off for its final flight, passing over the Golden ...
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Vladimir Putin launches new nuclear bomber show of strength after Keir Starmer's vow to 'crush Kremlin dictator's war machine' - as Western jets tail his aircraft north of Britain
Vladimir Putin has launched a new show of strength with his nuclear bombers as Western fighter jets were forced to shadow the huge aircraft as they passed north of Britain. NATO warplanes buzzed ...
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Philippine Mars water bomber leaves Island, flying to new home in Arizona
On Monday, the Philippine Mars set off inland from San Francisco, and landed in Lake Pleasant, Arizona, about 4:15 p.m. The Philippine Mars water bomber — a fixture on Sproat Lake near Port Al ...
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WWII-era Philippine Mars flying boat makes stopover in Alameda: photos
The Philippine Wars saw action in the Second World War, first as a transport aircraft, and later as a water bomber. The aircraft left its previous base on Sproat Lake on Vancouver Island in ...
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Avro Lancaster vs. Halifax: Which was Britain’s Best WWII Heavy Bomber?
This was definitely the most famous British bomber of WWII, with the BAE Systems info page going so far as to call the Lancaster “The most iconic heavy bomber of World War II.” Making its ...
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WW2: What was the secret to winning the Battle of Britain?
The Battle of Britain ... intent on wiping out Britain's air defences. The pilots of the RAF, who became known as "The Few", stood up to wave after wave of German fighters and bombers sending ...