RAF crash pilots served in wars
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Two pilots killed at RAF Marham in Norfolk had both flown missions in Iraq and Afghanistan, it emerges.
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Hundreds of World War II crash sites still dot the European landscape, but finding them isn't as easy as one may think.
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Two men who died when their small plane crashed into the sea off the Lancashire coast are named by police.
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Ministry of Defence confirms a helicopter pilot has been seriously injured in an attack in Iraq.
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Fourteen British military personnel have  been killed in a plane crash in Afghanistan, Sky Television  quoted the Ministry of Defense as saying on Saturday.
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan  - A British spy plane   crashed in Afghanistan on Saturday, killing 14 military   personnel in Britain's worst single loss in five years in the   country, British and NATO officials said.
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Lt Dunn is laid to rest at Barnhill Cemetery this morning. The funerals of two Royal Navy airmen, who died when their Lynx helicopter crashed into the English Channel on December 8, took place in Dundee today.
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In early October 1942, Flight Lieutenant Donald McLarty was shot down over Libya on his 199th mission of World War Two. Although he was flying for Britain's Royal Air Force, his uniform was emblazoned with an unexpected word: Argentina.
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 21 -- Mark Rebholz had flown across the North Atlantic in an open-cockpit biplane with Steve Fossett. So when the more famous adventure pilot was reported missing in a stunt plane over the dry mountain terrain southeast of Reno on Sept. 3, Rebholz felt as much amused interest as...
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On the military plane that crossed the ocean at night, the wounded lay in stretchers stacked three high. The drone of engines was broken by the occasional sound of moaning. Sedated and sleeping, Pfc. Joshua Calloway was at the top of one stack last September. Unlike the others around him, Callowa...
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LONDON, Feb. 6 -- A dramatic cockpit recording leaked to a British newspaper captures two American pilots reacting in horror and disbelief after one of them mistakenly fired on a convoy of British armored vehicles in Iraq. Told that an allied soldier has died, a pilot is heard saying, "I'm going to...
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A young RAF engineer who took part in secret nerve gas tests 51 years ago was unlawfully killed, an inquest jury has decided. Ronald Maddison, from Consett, County Durham, died after having drops of Sarin
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A British plane crashed in Afghanistan on Saturday, killing 14 military personnel in Britain's worst single loss in the country, British and NATO officials said.
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Â· Sightseeing flight took place in bad weather  Â· Army team sent in after villagers find wreckage
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Wing Commander Basil Templeman-Rooke, who has died aged 83, was a highly-decorated wartime bomber pilot who later helped to develop the Singapore Air Force.
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LONDON  - British military aircraft scrambled Sunday to assist a civilian passenger aircraft after an incident, the Ministry of Defence said, adding that the jets later returned to base.
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An open pocket knife, two Smith and Wesson revolvers, now rusty, and an airman's gilded badge _ all flew with the Canadian and British crew of a World War II bomber on its final mission carrying aid for ...Comment