The Avro Lancaster was definitely the most famous British bomber of WWII, but was it the best? When one thinks of the Royal ...

using Rolls-Royce and Bristol engines. The Avro Lancaster was a British bomber that served as the main aircraft for Bomber Command during the Second World War. An important Royal Air Force (RAF ...

It is hoped the wings will be sent from Canada, while its engines will arrive from Oxford ... Ocean 3D People will be able to view the Lancaster Bomber in a virtual tour Chris Wood, from Penzance ...

The Avro Lancaster is best known for the Dambusters raid over Germany in 1943. The Coningsby-based bomber is one of 7,377 ... Runs four Rolls-Royce Merlin XX V12 engines Never saw hostile fighting ...

Work to relocate a giant RAF submarine-hunting aircraft to the Yorkshire Air Museum has passed a major milestone, with all ...

Four engined heavy bomber. This example, serial number W4783, was originally powered by four Rolls-Royce Merlin XX 12 cylinder liquid-cooled engines, with a single ... was ordered in 1940 in a batch ...

Near Poretta, Corsica, France. May 1944. The shattered remains of a giant Avro Lancaster bomber aircraft which, with two engines shot up over Munich, crossed the Alps, Italy and the Mediterranean on ...

In 2024, the museum took on a number of large projects, such as rebuilding the wartime Shackleton plane, and running part of the Lancaster Bomber engine for the first time since 1945. The Shackleton ...