The Doomsday Clock, a symbol created during the early years of the Cold War, serves as a metaphorical representa...
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The year 1944, the month June, the day the 6th. The commencement of the invasion of Europe with Operation Neptune to ...
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With funds once again depleted XH558 had to sit patiently in her hangar after her all too brief taste of freedom. It ...
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If you were driving southbound between Doncaster and Stratford-upon-Avon (A1, A46, M1 and A46) on Tuesday 24 May...
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On 16 July 1945, with the support of Britain, the United States detonated the world’s first atomic weapon. In August ...
25 June 2021
On 3 October 1952, Britain detonated their first atomic bomb.
Due to the small size and high-density populat...
28 May 2021
On 9 January 1941, Avro test pilot, Captain Harry “Sam” Brown, made the first flight of the prototype Lancaster, BT30...
29 January 2021
On 19 October 1945, just over two months after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, English writer&nbs...
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An espionage story from 1966 – by Jim Debenham, VTST Volunteer
If this were a fictional story it would h...
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The success of the Canberra as a research aircraft over the years is a testament to “Teddy” Petter’s original design....
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