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Product InfoFirst flying in 1935 when Germany was banned from building bombers under the Treaty of Versailles, the Heinkel He111 was at first disgu...

The role of medium bomber proved to be one of the most crucial during the Second World War and after something of a challenging service introductio...

With the RAF already operating Phantoms initially intended for the Royal Navy at Leuchars air base in Fife, the withdrawal of HMS Ark Royal in 1978...

In the aftermath of the Pearl Harbor Raid, America embarked on an audacious plan to strike at the very heart of the Japanese nation and post clear ...

The mighty Blackburn Buccaneer was one of the most capable low-level strike aircraft of the Cold War period, originally entering Royal Navy service...

Product InfoDesigned to mount high speed maritime strike operations from the decks of Britains relatively small aircraft carriers, the Blackburn Bu...

As US bomber operations began to take place at airfields all over Southern England from the summer of 1942, the vehicles used in servicing their Li...

Product InfoDue to shortage of Rolls-Royce Merlin engines, some 300 Lancasters were built with Bristol Hercules radial engines, becoming the BII Va...

Scheme 1: R5868 S-Sugar 467 Squadron RAAFScheme 2: LM624 57 Squadron As the third of Britain’s four engined heavy bombers to enter RAF service du...

Product InfoDescribed by General Eisenhower as one of the four weapons that helped the Allies to win the Second World War, the Douglas DC3 and its ...

Product InfoAs a much-valued and one of the most well-known fighting aircraft designs of the Second World War, the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress wil...

The Vickers Wellington was Britain’s most capable bomber at the start of WWII and would see extensive service throughout the war, including with RA...

Product InfoAs Britain looked to strike back at the start of WWII, the Vickers Wellington was arguably their most important aircraft and they neede...

While the Lancaster saw the vast majority of its service as a high altitude night bomber attacking strategic targets deep within Germany, notably i...

Perhaps not the most famous RAF aircraft of WWII, the Whitley was one of three British medium bombers in service at the outbreak of the Second Worl...

Product Info The Valiant was the first of the RAF’s V Bomber trio to enter service. The most conventional of the three designs, it was also the fir...

Handley Page Victor B.2During the early part of the Cold War, the Handley Page (HP) Victor formed an essential part of Britain’s nuclear deterrent,...

Product InfoOccupying a significant position in the history of post war British aviation, the Avro Vulcan was without doubt one of the most distinc...

July 21st 1969 Man takes first steps on the Moon American Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon. The astronaut stepped onto the M...

After the fall of France in 1940, the two great air arms of the day, Great Britain's RAF and Germany's Luftwaffe, faced each other in large numbers...

Product InfoWhile the first Allied soldiers landed in Normandy via parachute during the night of the 5th and 6th of June 1944, the vast majority of...

Product InfoOn the eve of June the 6th 1944, the vast majority of mainland Europe was either under the control of Hitler's Nazi regime, or heavily ...

Product Info Sharing the same RAF airfield as the Typhoons which provide Britains Southern sector QRA cover, the historic aircraft of the Battle ...

Product Info The clash of eagles which took place in the skies above Europe during the final months of WWII saw the worlds first operational jet fi...