The first time he parachuted out of a burning plane during World War II, on the night five men around him died — American ...

"A remarkable moment for aviation history in Britain" is about to give you wings - and it's all down to the salvaging of a World War Two aircraft from the bottom of the sea; the restoration ...

including several for BBC programmes such as Digging for Britain and being part of the first licensed dig for a WW2 aircraft in NI. Mr McNee also mentioned his efforts in bringing family members ...

On 6 August 1945, the same day the US dropped a nuclear bomb on Hiroshima, an English soldier lost his life in a plane crash on the Sperrin mountains. Petty Officer Douglas David Smith was a ...

On 6 August 1945, the same day the US dropped a nuclear bomb on Hiroshima, an English soldier lost his life in a plane crash on the Sperrin mountains. Petty Officer Douglas David Smith was a 21 ...

The National Trust for Scotland (NTS) said there were six WW2 plane crashes on land it now cares for on Arran, which are protected sites. It is working with relevant organisations and following ...

Often, he remembers, burning German cities ... Hear more voices from World War II. This article has been updated to reflect the following: Simonsohn's plane was a JU-88, not a JU-52.