The role a factory played in Britain's victory in World War Two has been honoured on the 100th anniversary of its opening.

The bomber was also due to attend the Duxford Battle of Britain Airshow in Cambridgeshire which has been on this weekend.

Two glass marbles that were used to help design the RAF's "bouncing bombs" have sold for £15,200 after a bidding war.

More than 4,000 Lancaster bombers were built at the Avro factory at Woodford Aerodrome in Stockport. The planes were used in the 617 Squadron Dambuster raids on dams in Germany's Ruhr valley.

On the evening of Tuesday, 19th September 1944, an RAF Mosquito fighter bomber of 627 Squadron (KB267) was returning from a ...

On the evening of Tuesday, 19th September 1944, an RAF Mosquito fighter bomber of 627 Squadron (KB267 ... and leader of the famous Dambusters Raid. His navigator on this occasion, had been ...

LANCASTER – It was a rough first week of the high school football season for area teams, as only two teams – Lancaster and Bloom-Carroll – picked up opening night wins. The Golden Gales and ...

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