Three of four giant communications dishes which mysteriously disappeared from a World War Two RAF station may have been scrapped, it has emerged. The 20m-wide long-distance microwave dishes at RAF ...
Excitement hung in the air at a former Lincolnshire airfield as visitors saw a Cold War fighter jet go back on display for ..
TWO Russian Tu-160 ‘White Swan’ strategic bombers practised firing nukes just miles north of the UK. The tests come as mad ...
Undercover Soviet agents stashed nuclear weapons and nerve agents in the UK during the Cold War as part of Russia's ...
A former commando and security specialist has revealed how he witnessed an attempted infiltration operation by elite Soviet ...
Aviation enthusiasts looked on as retired Wing Commander Mike Pollitt, a former Vulcan pilot, pressed the button to fire up ...
"All through the Cold War we were there to go if necessary," added Sqn Ldr West, who flew the plane as a bomber and as a tanker during his time in the RAF. "But we didn't go, so we won from that ...
The Cold War anti-submarine warfare activities of RAF Buchan are featured in a new book by Scottish historian David Mackay. More than 40,000 Americans were stationed in Scotland during this period ...
A RESTORED RAF jet that was once part of the UK’s nuclear arsenal is the centrepiece of a major new exhibition in York. ‘Minutes to Midnight – Hot Jets in the Cold War’, at the Yorkshire ...
With maps and graphics flashing on movie theater-sized screens, top U.S. Army commanders monitored in real time a scenario of ...
Plans to replace the RAF’s ageing battlefield helicopters have been thrown into doubt after two of the three expected bidders for the £1bn contract walked away. Airbus and US manufacturer ...
The supersonic English Electric Lightning was designed to intercept Soviet bombers and served as a mainstay of the RAF during the Cold War. 2 Court order closes town shop Police have obtained a ...