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RAF Bristol Blenheim: This Civilian Airliner Went on WWII Bombing Runs
After France fell, the Blenheims were tasked with day and night attacks against Nazi-occupied ports and installations.
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More than 170 World War II bombs found under children's playground in England
More than 170 bombs from World War II were discovered underneath a children's playground in northern England, officials said, and it is believed that more will be unearthed. The first of the bombs ...
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RAF jets aid Ryanair flight in emergency landing at Stansted amid bomb fears
Two men have been arrested over a bomb scare that saw two RAF fighter jets scrambled to escort a Ryanair flight to Stansted Airport for an emergency landing. The alarm was triggered on Monday ...
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WW2 'earthquake' bomb explodes in Poland during attempt to defuse it
The RAF dropped the Tallboy or "earthquake" bomb in a raid in 1945 which sank the German cruiser Lützow. Swinoujscie was part of Germany and called Swinemünde at the time of the bombardment.
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Ministers urged to clarify nuclear deployment
The B61-12 is a thermonuclear bomb which can be carried by F-35A Lightning II aircraft, which are stationed at RAF Lakenheath. Getty Images An F-35A Lightning II, which is able to carry the B61-12 ...