Carlisle is set to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day next month with a series of events. On Thursday, May 8, the city will commemorate the end of World War II in Europe with a range of activities.

A flypast of 23 military aircraft plus the Red Arrows will fly over central London on Monday 5th May as part of the VE Day 80 ...

To mark the historic moment the Second World War ended in Europe in 1945, tonnes of events have been planned around the UK.

The American Airpower Museum (AAM) in Farmingdale, New York, continues its popular “C-47 D-Day Living History Flight ...

RAF Cosford held its show in June 1989 and included the Red Arrows, RAF Falcon free-falling parachuters, the Royal Navy, the ...

The RAF Museum is of national importance and is visited by hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. But the airbase has also been home to many other activities, from 10K runs to mass biker ...

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force hosted the Voices of Freedom Mobile Recording Studio to document wartime experiences. Vietnam veteran Gilbert Terry participated in the recording ...

Here it was the RAF Regiment providing the boots on the ground, landed by Wildcat after Lightnings and Typhoons had knocked out ‘enemy’ air defences – simulated by the team at RAF Spadeadam, just ...

Alastair Bidwell, 55, served for 12 years in the RAF Regiment – a unit tasked with defending air bases, supporting special forces and providing forward air control and ground combat support.

The SAS soldiers flew from Rivenhall in Stirling bombers similar to those seen here The last European airborne operation of World War Two was "testament to the skills of the RAF crews" based at ...

Although the RAF base closed in 1946, a museum that opened in 2009 allows locals and visitors to see the airfield as it would have been experienced by soldiers. The airfield buildings have been ...