A Wellington bomber is going on public display after more than a decade of restoration work. The Second World War aircraft is one of only two of its kind remaining, the RAF Museum Midlands said.
On July 13 1944, Susan was instructed to fly a newly repaired Wellington bomber from RAF Little Rissington to a unit where it could be used for training. But the aircraft veered to the right and ...
Cyril, who dedicated much of his life to Wolverhampton's aircraft industry, has died at the age of 96. He began his career at ...
On 18 December 1939, 24 Wellington bombers from RAF stations in Honington ... in daylight could defend themselves against fighter aircraft. That theory was about to be tested.
Imperial War Museum The aircraft that crashed into the village of Broomhill was a Canadian Airforce Wellington Bomber On 20 August the Wellington flew back to its base in Devon but as it travelled ...
This was the first Luftwaffe aircraft to come down in neutral ... On the afternooon of Monday, December 20, 1943, five Vickers Wellington GR MK XIV bombers departed at short intervals from their ...
Cyril Plimmer, right, with fellow apprentices John Wiggins and Philip Wixon, next to a Wellington bomber in 1947 Cyril, who dedicated much of his life to Wolverhampton's aircraft industry ...