A flight commemorating the Battle of Britain is set to top the bill at a seaside town's famous airshow this summer. Taking to ...

Ground attack aircraft don't always get the same level of fame that fighter jets do, but they have long served a critical ...

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight is set to take to the skies in Clacton with the celebrated Supermarine Spitfire – which ...

Scottish civilians hold their breath as a pilot struggles to control his stricken Spitfire above the village of Cowie. They ...

So goes the first stanza of a hymn written by Ralph Waldo Emerson in 1837 and sung to the tune of “Old Hundredth” for the dedication of an obelisk at the site of the Battle of Concord ...

Arguably Japan’s most successful multi-engine bomber was the twin-engine G4M Hamaki (“Cigar”) (Allied reporting name: “Betty” ...

England is an exasperating contradiction when it comes to cars. The largest nation on this soggy, overcrowded archipelago in ...

2007: Alan Ball, the youngest member of England’s 1966 World Cup winners, dies of a heart attack while putting out a bonfire in his garden. On the same day, singer Bobby “Boris” Pickett dies of ...

In the summer of 1940, Britain was staring down the barrel of a gun ... Vladimir Putin served his apprenticeship in the KGB toward the end of the Cold War, a period during which Western societies were ...

despite having just been defeated in a war in which millions lost their lives, once more became a force in British politics. Anti-Semitism was at the heart of the fascist revival in postwar Britain.

the Spitfires taking to the skies during the Battle of Britain; Arctic convoys braving icy temperatures to deliver supplies to our Soviet ally; and the Allied troops struggling ashore under fire ...

With World War II on the horizon, animal keepers in cities around the world had to face one question: What would happen to ...