Poland – The Catalyst

Heraldic Badges in the RAF

Answers for the most common questions regarding the heraldic badges used by the Royal Air Force.

The Rise of the Luftwaffe

Flying boats over the Northern Isles

Between 1917 and 1918 British flying boats based in the Orkney and Shetland Islands hunted U-Boats preying on merchant shipping.

The Dhofar War

Manna from heaven

Between 29 April and 8 May 1945 Allied bomber aircraft averted a humanitarian catastrophe by delivering food to starving people in Holland.

From world power to colonial policeman

The Sopwith Menagerie, 1915 – 1916

This blog will examine four of Sopwith’s major First World War designs. With the publication of a second blog, the reader will be able to trace the continu

Fast Jet Training

311 (Czechoslovak) Squadron (Czech)

RAF Museum 2021 Research Lectures Call for Speakers

Call for Speakers for the 2021 RAF Museum Research Lecture Programme

The Irish in the Royal Air Force

Having recently celebrated St Patrick’s Day we'd like to devote this week's blog to the thousands of doughty Irishmen and women who served in the RAF.

311 (Czechoslovak) Squadron

RAF Museum 2021 Research Lectures Call for Speakers

Call for Speakers for the 2021 RAF Museum Research Lecture Programme

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