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Avro Lancaster Bomber: A Look Back At This WWII RAF Powerhouse
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 ...
Why Was The Avro Lancaster Bomber So Successful?
The Avro Lancaster was a crucial heavy bomber for the RAF during WWII and had a significant role in strategic bombing ...
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RAF Coningsby: Lancaster bomber returns home after service
The Avro Lancaster is best known for the Dambusters ... saw hostile fighting Lancasters were the most successful RAF heavy bombers of World War Two Source: RAF Museum Sqn Ldr Mark Discombe said ...
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Lancaster bomber takes to sky following restoration
One of Britain's most famous aircraft has returned to the skies after renovation work. Avro Lancaster PA474 took off from RAF Coningsby earlier to resume service with the Battle of Britain ...
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Ranked: 5 Best Bombers of World War II
Britain’s Avro Lancaster, known for its heavy payload and effectiveness in decimating Nazi Germany’s infrastructure; Japan’s Mitsubishi G4M "Betty," a versatile medium and torpedo bomber ...
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WW2: Could you be part of a Lancaster Bomber crew?
The Lancaster Bomber carried out daring missions, including the audacious Dambusters raids, on Germany during World War Two. It had a crew of seven from the pilot to the gunners. Everyone had to ...
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The flight, literally, of a lifetime: £25,000 one-way ticket from Canada to England auctioned on E-bay - but it IS aboard a Lancaster bomber flying the Atlantic
The cash to join the crew of seven others will be put towards the £380,000 cost of the trip in what is considered to be the most famous Allied bomber of the Second World War. The Avro Lancaster ...
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Bombers of World War II
By mid-1942, half a year after America entered the war, however, the U.S. Navy needed its own land-based heavy bomber capable of flying long distances with heavy ordnance loads. The Navy ordered ...
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Lancaster Bombers
There is something delightfully nostalgic about the Lancaster Bomber that aircraft experts and enthusiasts alike will always appreciate. Reliable, versatile and readily available, the Avro ...
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‘You never saw your friends actually die. They were just missing from the station the next day’
The former tail gunner has troubling memories of the war; he grieves fellow aircrew of his Lancaster bomber who never made it back from their fatal mission. The war was liminal and indelible ...
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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania investigating fraudulent voter registration forms dropped off close to deadline
A batch of about 2,500 voter registration forms submitted in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, included several that were rejected after an automated state system flagged the forms as fraudulent ...