This January marks the 85th anniversary of a milestone in British aviation history: the maiden flight of the Avro Lancaster prototype. On January 9, 1941, the aircraft-then known as the Avro 683-made ...

The famous Avro Lancaster bomber “Just Jane” delivers a breathtaking moment as its four Rolls-Royce Merlin engines roar into ...

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight’s Avro Lancaster has flown to Duxford to begin a planned period of maintenance that will see it miss the 2026 display season. Avro Lancaster PA474 was built in ...

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After overnight repairs and last-minute runway switch, Canada's last airworthy Avro Lancaster bomber successfully took off from Hamilton this morning to embark on its journey to the U.K. The Second ...

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The following image shows Avro Vulcan XH558 (carrying civil registration G-VLCN), the only airworthy bomber of a fleet of 134 Vulcan V bombers operated by the Royal Air Force from 1953 until 1984.

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The restoration team at the National Air Force Museum of Canada have been hard at work restoring a piece of aviation history. As visitors make their way through the spotless museum, past the hulking ...

For the last three years of the Second World War the Avro Lancaster was the major heavy bomber used by Bomber Command to take the war to the heart-land of Nazi Germany. With an impressive performance ...

An operation to recover a World War Two Lancaster bomber submerged in a lake for 75 years since it was shot down is under way. The Avro Lancaster of 61 Squadron, crashed in the lake during a night ...