A deteriorating pier significant to the Dambusters raid during the Second World War has received a £10 million lifeline from the National Lottery. Birnbeck Pier will be “brought back from the brink of ...

A council is bidding to buy the former RAF Scampton air base. West Lindsey District Council said it hoped to turn the site near Lincoln into an aviation testing centre, as well as commemorating the ...

The world’s most expensive marbles used to plan the Dambusters raid have sold for $19,748. Bouncing-bomb creator Barnes Wallis used the two glass balls in his back garden to calculate trajectory.

In May 1943, the RAF launched one of the Second World War’s most audacious missions: the Dambusters Raid. Today, we follow the raid as it unfolded, hearing about the remarkable people involved and ...

Metal silhouettes of the 53 airmen killed in the Dambusters raid have been erected to mark the 80th anniversary of the famous World War Two mission. Made from recycled traffic signs, the Men of the ...

The 70th anniversary of the Dambusters air raid was celebrated this afternoon with a flypast at the RAF Museum in Cosford. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Locals have campaigned for years to see the historical pier restored (Chris Gorman Big Ladder) A deteriorating pier significant to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The base near Lincoln closed in 2022 [PA Media] A council is bidding to buy the former RAF Scampton air base. West Lindsey ...