Reuters was able to independently verify the location of the photos and video by the nearby shopfront and park equipment, which matched street view imagery of the area and original file metadata. The ...

For years, scores of unexploded practice bombs dating to World War II lay buried beneath the feet of playing children in northern England. What's more, the 175 or so bombs likely would have remained ...

The program to train World War II British pilots was launched in 1941 under the provisions of the Lend-Lease Act. It is a well-known fact that prior to the United States of America’s official entry ...

Thousands of aerial photos of England taken by the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II have been released publicly for the first time, revealing airfields with American bombers, a damaged ...

During World War II, British researchers conducted tests on themselves to gauge how submariners’ brains would function at extreme depths Rachel Lance - Author, Chamber Divers: The Untold Story of the ...

In the first year of World War II, England’s children saved pennies, lent their Government between ten and 15 million pounds. At the war’s beginning there were 23,650 Schools Savings Groups, carried ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A new initiative honoring World War II British servicemen buried in the U.S. is kicking off in Virginia Beach. The Military Aviation Museum and its volunteers have joined the ...

Has it already been 80 years since the end of World War II? Europeans don’t seem to think so. We remember, and among the most important things we remember is our gratitude to America and to the many ...

LONDON (AP) — A World War II-era Spitfire fighter plane crashed near a British air force base in eastern England on Saturday, killing the pilot, the U.K. defense ministry said. The ministry confirmed ...

The inspiration for this article came from an April 21, 2025, piece by guest author Kevin Wilkins for Vintage Aviation News titled “The American Airfields Where British Pilots Learned to Fly.” To wit: ...