Bomber Mountain in Wyoming’s Big Horn Mountains paid dearly to earn its name when a B-17 Flying Fortress crashed into it in ...

On 16 and 17 May 1943 ... The bombers faced little resistance and around 20,000 civilians were killed. Six Lancasters were destroyed. The spitfire is the most famous plane of WW2.

A Beaufort bomber was sent to attack on airfields near Italy’s Foggia in 1943 during WWII. The plane with four crew members has been missing since then. Now, the wreckage of the plane has been ...

A memorial stone has been unveiled to commemorate the crew of a Halifax bomber killed when their plane ... on 2 December 1943. On Monday, school children and dignitaries were joined by residents ...

The fate of a WW2 bomber navigator who was missing presumed ... was told his plane took off from an RAF base at St Eval in Cornwall in 1943 but never returned. A family friend recently found ...

This film inspired the name of one of the most famous World War II bombers, the B-17 Memphis Belle ... missions against targets in Germany in May 1943.” The post added: “The aircraft was ...