He would go on to spend decades researching the Avro Lancaster bomber before recreating an exact replica of its cockpit in ...
The restoration team at the National Air Force Museum of Canada have been hard at work restoring a piece of aviation history. As visitors make their way through the spotless museum, past the hulking ...
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Avro Lancaster takes flight: Marking 85 years since the prototype's maiden airborne test
This January marks the 85th anniversary of a milestone in British aviation history: the maiden flight of the Avro Lancaster prototype. On January 9, 1941, the aircraft-then known as the Avro 683-made ...
Today marks the 80th anniversary of arguably the most famous action of the Second World War. Officially known as Operation Chastise but more commonly known as the Dambusters Raid, 133 airmen and 19 ...
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Listen to a WWII Lancaster fire up - then the Merlin engines shake the air
This iconic Avro Lancaster brings one of WWII’s most recognizable sounds back to life as its four Rolls-Royce Merlin engines ...
The Avro Lancaster was definitely the most famous British bomber of WWII, but was it the best? When one thinks of the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) contributions to the Allied victory in World... Here’s ...
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