Squadron Leader Jack Hemmings, who has died aged 103, flew reconnaissance patrols over the Bay of Bengal during the Second ...

Squadron Leader Hemmings at the end of the Second ... Hemmings remained a committed supporter of MAF throughout his life. At the age of 102 he took to the skies in a Spitfire for the first time ...

On this day in aviation history, February 18, 1944, the Royal Air Force launched a daring mission to liberate imprisoned French resistance fighters through a low-level precision bombing mission that ...

Ronald Reagan (Captain) — Reagan breaks our string of Navy officers, as he joined the Army Reserve in April 1937. He was ...

The aircraft will be repainted into the all-black scheme it wore during its time as a naval weapons evaluation aircraft at ...

21 Squadron, which was held in reserve, was not required. The attacking aircraft were back on the ground in Britain by 1 pm. Of the 712 prisoners detained at Amiens, 102 died, 74 were hospitalised and ...

Valérie André, who has died aged 102, was a brain surgeon, parachutist and pioneering helicopter pilot – the first woman to ...

Gary Robbins has been a journalist for more than 50 years and currently covers science and higher education for The San Diego Union-Tribune. He joined the paper in April 2010 after working for 25 ...