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DREAM MACHINES
22nd May 2025
At Waukesha airport, Wisconsin, can be found two of the most...
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LINE of DEFENCE
22nd May 2025
Just as it had in the Battle of Britain, radar proved crucial...
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COMET’S COMEBACK
22nd May 2025
Thirty years ago, the Shuttleworth Collection’s DH88 Comet...
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NIGEL LAMB
22nd May 2025
It was a big step from the Rhodesian Air Force to professional...
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TAYLOR MADE
22nd May 2025
The late John Taylor and his wonderful homebuilt creations, the...
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“WHAT FOOLS WOULD SELL US THEIR SECRETS?”
22nd May 2025
Stalin’s supposed remark about Britain’s decision to provide...
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POLAR PIONEERS
22nd May 2025
The 46th and 72nd Reconnaissance Squadrons’ operations in the...
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THE FATE OF KEE BIRD
22nd May 2025
The crew of the ill-fated F-13A Kee Bird. Aircraft commander...
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The MiGS of BORNHOLM
22nd May 2025
Three daring defections to a small Danish island in the Baltic...
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Vickers Valiant recce missions revealed
22nd May 2025
No 543 Squadron’s motto was highly appropriate when it came to operate the Vickers Valiant in the strategic reconnaissance role. Whether mapping large swathes of the soon-to-be-former British Empire, locating Soviet Navy ships or — possibly — gathering intelligence for the CIA about Cuba, this unit kept a close Cold War watch
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Vickers Valiant recce missions revealed
22nd May 2025
No 543 Squadron’s motto was highly appropriate when it came to operate the Vickers Valiant in the strategic reconnaissance role. Whether mapping large swathes of the soon-to-be-former British Empire, locating Soviet Navy ships or — possibly — gathering intelligence for the CIA about Cuba, this unit kept a close Cold War watch
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NO 543 SQUADRON
22nd May 2025
During the Second World War, 543 was a reconnaissance squadron....
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Keeping the lifelines open
22nd May 2025
Had the Soviets interfered with air traffic down the corridors...
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EAST GERMANY’S AIRBORNE SPIES
22nd May 2025
Little is known in the West, even today, about the aerial intelligence-gathering...
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FINDING PROBES: FROM Mi-8 TO Il-20
22nd May 2025
In the 1980s, many new types of electronic reconnaissance system...
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