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On May 8, 1945, the world finally saw the end of the brutal conflict known as World War II. That glorious day is also known as Victory in Europe Day—VE Day. It marked a significant milestone after nearly six years of fighting against fascism. Across Britain and beyond, the streets were filled with jubilant crowds, tears of relief, and impromptu celebrations. Behind the public joy were countless stories of loss and sacrifice—of the brave soldiers who fell on the battlefield to protect

On this International Women's Day, we honour and express our profound gratitude to the trailblazing women of the Royal Air Force (RAF), whose dedication and service have shaped its esteemed legacy. Pioneering Beginnings Women's journey in the RAF commenced with the establishment of the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF) in 1918, during the First World War. These pioneering women undertook essential roles, ranging from clerical duties to technical tasks, thereby proving their invaluable contribution

Where to Catch the Red Arrows: Your 2023 UK Display Schedule GuideIn 2023, your chances to witness the awe-inspiring performances by the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, better known as the Red Arrows, are just around the corner. Wondering where you can catch these aeronautical virtuosos on UK soil? You've come to the right place.Please note: The precise timings for each sky-dazzling exhibition will be released by the respective event coordinators closer to the date.Subject to ChangeKeep in mind

Aviation enthusiasts are in for a treat this August Bank Holiday, as the annual Rhyl Skies Spectacular makes its triumphant return. This complimentary event has cemented its place in Rhyl's seasonal festivities, attracting masses since it resumed post-pandemic.Scheduled across Saturday and Sunday (August 26 & 27), the event boasts a star-studded line-up of airborne displays. To assist in your planning, we’ve assembled a comprehensive timetable below.  Sunday, August 26 2pm – The Fair

The dates and locations for airshows this year have been released for the upcoming display season! It is an exciting time as the RAF Red Arrows returns once more after nearly 2 years since their last UK Airshow.  With a new team leader, and a new formation to show off it is going to be an amazing year! Here's where you can watch the Red Arrows this year.  4th - 5th June | Midlands Air Festival 25th June | Headcorn (Battle of Britain Airshow) 27th June | Floren