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RAF pilot who was afraid of heights recalls D-Day
BBC News· 1 hour agoA 104-year-old RAF veteran who admits he was afraid of heights has recalled his part in the D-Day landings. Harry Garthwaite, from Birmingham, flew...
West Sussex RAF veterans in Bargain Hunt D-Day special
BBC News· 1 day agoRAF veterans from West Sussex have taken part in a special episode of Bargain Hunt to mark the 80th...
Remembering D-Day, RAF veteran Gilbert Clarke recalls the thrill of planes overhead
KIMT Mason City· 19 hours agoClarke, then an 18-year-old Royal Air Force volunteer from Jamaica, was still a trainee learning...
RAF pilot who died in Spitfire crash ‘cherished and deeply missed’ – family
Press Association News via AOL· 5 days agoA Royal Air Force pilot who died in a Spitfire crash “lived his life with an unwavering passion” and...
Kate Middleton Gives Statement With Prince William In Honor of Late RAF Pilot After Deadly Crash
ET Online via AOL· 7 days agoThe Prince and Princess of Wales released a joint statement on Saturday following the news that ...
RAF Scampton: Asylum seeker deal 'better than nothing', developer says
BBC via AOL· 6 days agoThe government wants to house up to 800 asylum seekers at the former RAF site [PA Media] Developers...
Tractors rumble in streets again ahead of EU polls. Farming is a big issue and the far right pounces
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 2 hours agoBEERSEL, Belgium (AP) — The far-right Flemish Interest party had set up the demonstration in the...
Spitfire crash pilot : BBMF commanding officer pays tribute
BBC News· 3 days agoSqn Ldr Mark Sugden thanked the emergency services who were part of the immediate response, and the...
2024 Trooping the Colour: What to Know About the Annual Royal Event
Us Weekly via AOL· 5 days agoThe annual Trooping the Colour ceremony commemorates the monarch’s birthday with a grand military...
Battle of Britain planes will not take part in D-Day events
BBC News· 4 days agoThe RAF’s Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) will not take part in D-Day anniversary events...