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‘Mixed feelings’ as D-Day veterans sail for 80th anniversary commemorations
Press Association News via AOL· 51 minutes agoSeveral small boats and yachts also waited outside the harbour to see the ferry off on its journey...
D-Day: Veterans honoured with RAF flypast on ferry to France
BBC News· 1 hour agoThe veterans are sailing to France from the UK to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Normandy...
Service held to mark 30 years since RAF Chinook crash
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAll 29 people people on board RAF Chinook ZD576 died on 2 June 1994 [PA Media] A service has been...
In Pictures: Emotions run high as D-Day veterans head for Normandy
Press Association News via AOL· 4 hours agoThe ships provided a spectacular display (Jordan Pettitt/PA) A veteran waved to an RAF plane as it...
Remembering D-Day, RAF veteran Gilbert Clarke recalls the thrill of planes overhead
Stamford Advocate· 1 day agoClarke, then an 18-year-old Royal Air Force volunteer from Jamaica, was still a trainee learning...
RAF Scampton: Deal struck on asylum centre plans for former airbase
BBC via AOL· 7 days agoCampaigners have staged protests over the plans and historians have objected due to the site's...
RAF Scampton: Asylum seeker deal 'better than nothing', developer says
BBC News· 6 days agoDevelopers behind a £300m scheme to transform a former RAF station have cautiously welcomed an...
Family pay tribute to RAF pilot killed in Spitfire crash
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn 2012, he joined the Typhoon Force and was assigned to RAF Coningsby, later becoming a Typhoon...
Kate Middleton ‘considering’ palace balcony appearance at Trooping the Colour ceremony: report
NY Post via Yahoo News· 1 day agoGetty Images Sources told the outlet that the mom of three may join other senior royals to witness...
Ferry carrying D-Day veterans to France sets sail from Portsmouth
Press Association News via AOL· 5 hours agoThe Jedburgh Pipe Band played the ferry out of the harbour and aRoyal Air Force flypast circled...