In 1942, German U-boats were decimating British shipping in the North Atlantic. Between January and February of 1942 Germans had sunk over 150,000 tonnes of Allied ship weight without losing a single ...

With only forty-one survivors, the tragic loss killed 1,515 British and Maltese ... such as deploying its aircraft. In the ...

Britain’s Wellington DWI cleared German magnetic mines in WWII, sparking Germany to build its own ringed aircraft in the ...

The de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth was a widely used British WWII military trainer aircraft, known for its simple design and ease of flight, though mastering it required skill. The Tiger Moth was ...

Summary and Key Points: The Supermarine Spitfire, an iconic British fighter aircraft from World War II, was renowned for its agility and combat performance. Designed by R.J. Mitchell, it served ...

An Essex town, now a city, once raised thousands of pounds to buy two Spitfires for the war effort during WWII. In 1940, Lord ...

The push to achieve air superiority through innovation yielded some unusual designs during World War II, including the German Horten Ho 229 (a jet-powered, all-wing fighter), the British Hafner ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A new initiative honoring World War II British servicemen buried in the U.S. is kicking off in Virginia Beach. The Military Aviation Museum and its volunteers have joined ...