On 30 March 1944, Pilot Officer Barton was Captain of Halifax LK 797, coded E and named Excalibur, of 78 Squadron, based at RAF Breighton.
This post covers Captain Edward Swales who earnt the Victoria Cross on 23 February
Why did V-bomber pilots have ejection seats but the rear-seat crew did not?
On 1 January 1945, Fl Sgt Thompson earned his Victoria Cross. This is the story behind his achievement.
One exhibit in the Hendon museum which is often either overlooked or misunderstood is the Alsatian dog often found by the entrance to the Avro Vulcan.
A blog post about the Fairey Battle, an often overlooked RAF bomber of the Second World War
Volunteer Norman Brice tells the story of air-to-air refuelling by the Handley Page Victor during the Falklands War.
