The Avro Vulcan was a British high-altitude, long-range strategic bomber, renowned for its distinctive, massive delta-wing ...

Designed to guard the British skies during the tense early years of the Cold War, the Gloster Javelin was large, sophist ...

A secret Cold War-era deal lets British jets shadow Russian bombers when they fly near a vital Atlantic chokepoint A Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber over the Kremlin in Moscow in May 2015.

Instead, it was a standard bomber, and a monstrously potent one at that: during the Falklands War, it was the basis of the devastating Operation Black Buck bombing campaign, the most prolonged ...

Had history turned out differently, the first Mach 3 spy plane of the Cold War might have been British rather than American. The U.S. Air Force first deployed the legendary SR-71 Blackbird in ...

Flying blind. Flying in a British bomber during World War Two was one of the most dangerous jobs imaginable. Some 55,000 aircrew died in raids over Europe between 1939 and 1945, the highest loss ...

A plane that was once capable of carrying a nuclear bomb during the Cold War has gone on display following a five-year restoration project. The Handley Page Victor, which has a wingspan of 110ft ...