With its flat land and huge skies Cambridgeshire was an obvious choice for airfields with 30 RAF bases and stations once peppered across the county. However, after the war ended most of these were ...

The Spitfire played its part in many of the crucial battles of World War Two, giving the RAF a critical edge over ... out attacks on German ground forces. WW2: What was the secret to winning ...

In a sleepy part of the Bedfordshire countryside, near the Cambridgeshire border, an RAF base that no longer exists played an important and largely unknown role in WW2. Secrets about wartime ...

A five-bedroom rental property will be created at the site of the former Bomber Command airfield, architects said A windowless former World War Two flight operations block at an ex-RAF bomber ...

The Battle of the Heligoland Bight took place on 18 December 1939 and is now regarded as a turning point in the war following heavy losses for the Royal Air Force during the disastrous daylight raid.