The appearance of the bombers in mass was the turning point in the aerial warfare of World War II. The era of sportsmanlike, ...

​Flight Sergeant Roy Woodgate, who has died aged 103, was the rear gunner of a Wellington bomber which crashed in the Mediterranean and he spent time in a dinghy before being rescued.

Under the haunting glow of a pale moon, the massive Vickers Wellington Bomber from the 75th Squadron ascended over the Zuider Zee on the Dutch shoreline, hastening homeward after a triumphant raid on ...

Vickers Wellington LN514 was a Vickers Wellington bomber built in 1943 in record time, as part of a British propaganda effort during the Second World War. The bomber was constructed in 23 hours and 50 ...

A wartime bomber pilot who survived three crash landings flying Wellington bombers has died, aged 96. Vivian Richards flew Blenheims and Wellingtons in the Second World War, initially on leaflet drops ...

A new memorial is due to be unveiled to honour seven World War Two airmen who died in a crash 81 years ago. Their Wellington Bomber came down near Ripple Parish Hall, in Worcestershire, just after ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Main Image: Drawing of a Wellington ...

Based on a true story, ‘The Goldfish Club’ follows the journey my grandfather, John Wilson took with his crew during World War 2. In the early hours of the 20th January 1945 somewhere over the ...

The U.S. Army Air Force’s B-17 Flying Fortress and the Royal Air Force’s (RAF’s) Avro Lancaster are two of the most famous – even infamous – bombers of the Second ...