In this video, we share the extraordinary story of Edwin Cottrell, a P-47 Thunderbolt pilot from the 48th Fighter Group, whose life was spared in the skies over Europe. On December 17, 1944, instead ...

Hans-Ulrich Rudel, the most decorated pilot of World War II and one of history's greatest combat aviators, earned his ...

The World War II veteran survived 25 perilous B-17 missions over Nazi Germany and later became a voice for remembering the ...

A father and son have paid tribute to the memory of Battle of Britain pilots by staging photographs which aim to recreate the ...

EXCLUSIVE: In the week we honour Battle of Britain Day, the peak of our 1940 air defence of the UK, we stepped into the boots of our flying heroes.

"Lucky" was just a wide-eyed 21-year-old lieutenant when he manned the B-17 controls and took to the sky for his first ...

Blue plaques to honour two brothers who fought in the Battle of Britain have been unveiled at their former home in Barnsley.

Dorset's role in the Battle of Britain is being remembered today on the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain ...

On Vancouver Island and across the country, Canadians gathered to honour war veterans who defended Great Britain from Nazi ...

The Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Jill McKnight, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of ...

A BBC drama has emerged as a hidden gem, capturing the raw emotions of a young Spitfire pilot's journey through the chaos of war ...

Battle of Britain, a crucial moment in World War II when the Royal Air Force bravely defended the United Kingdom against ...