The Avro Lancaster was the main heavy bomber for Bomber Command during WWII, having massive production rates. The aircraft had unmatched versatility with a spacious bomb bay and unique bouncing ...
More than 4,000 Lancaster bombers were built at the Avro factory at Woodford Aerodrome ... The diarists all tell "a different story, a different side of life from those times".
The Avro Lancaster bomber was a key weapon of the Allies during the War. More than 7,000 were produced, which flew a total of more than 150,000 missions - from which more than 3,000 planes were ...
Avro Lancaster PA474 took off from RAF Coningsby earlier to resume service with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF). The bomber, which was built in 1945, received repairs, including a new ...
The crew of an RAF bomber aircraft which crashed into the Humber Estuary during World War Two have been honoured at a ceremony today. The Avro Lancaster set off on a routine training flight on 4 ...
she was called for military service and went to work at Avro in Lincoln - the designer and maker of the great Lancaster Bomber. She remembers the damaged planes coming back to Lincoln where the ...