It was his marriage to Muriel which saved him on that day, June 21 1942, when the RAAF gave him a day off to tie the knot, ...

WITH eleven Penally Bridge Club members missing on a beautiful spring day - a coincidence? - there were some unusual pairings on April 7. The results were: first place with 61.25% Lucy & Barry, second ...

Four original paintings of Sunderland flying boats are among many items donated to Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre by one of its top supporters, Welsh aviation and military artist John Wynne Hopkins.

The trans-Tasman route had previously been served by Lockheed Electra propeller aircraft, and before that, 15-seater Shorts Empire Flying Boats, which made the journey between Sydney and Auckland ...

Like so many ponderous Sunderland Flying Boats, the whooper swans that routinely overwinter in the Western Isles as one now quit their lochs, flapping majestically away for their protracted summer ...

Peoria residents can expect a rare nocturnal spectacle on Sunday, as the Philippine Mars, a World War II-era flying boat, makes its way through the city. The historic aircraft, which took to the ...

The Qantas Catalina flying boats, developed in the 1930s, flew without radio signal in complete darkness during WWII to evade detection when crossing enemy waters. The trip, which went from ...

"Betty inspired women in the Army for decades and we will continue to take pride in her service during WWII and beyond ... After taking a Sunderland flying boat across the Atlantic she spent ...

King Charles will pay an emotional tribute to the flying ace who founded the world’s largest humanitarian air service. RAF hero Jack Hemmings - one of Britain’s oldest World War 2 veterans ...