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TS Mantle cadets joined dignitaries at Portland to commemorate Leading Seaman Jack Mantle, who died defending HMS Foylebank ...
TRIBUTES were paid to a hero sailor at a ceremony to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the sinking of a Royal Navy ship in Portland Harbour.
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The Real Reason Sailors Don’t Jump Off Aircraft Carriers AnymoreJumping off the flight deck of an aircraft carrier was once a legendary tradition among Navy sailors. But today, it's ...
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Why Japanese Carriers Were So Effective: A Deep Dive into WWII’s Carrier TacticsAt the start of WWII, the Imperial Japanese Navy’s aircraft carriers were among the most powerful tools of war in the Pacific ...
Two divers who safely dealt with a WW2 bomb which brought much of Plymouth to a standstill last year have been honoured by The King. Petty Officers Craig Maddock and Paul Cartwright showed both ...
Inverted WWII dive bomber found 3 miles deep in Pacific Ocean, with bomb still locked to its wing, NOAA Ocean Exploration says. It’s inside the sunken aircraft carrier Yorktown.
A World War Two bomber shot down by the Nazis over the Mediterranean has been found after 82 years.
Long lost WW2 bomber flown by hero Brit on daring raid before being shot down by Nazis found on seabed after 80 yrs Brave men from three allied countries were onboard the plane for its final voyage ...
The Fairey Barracuda made history as the first English all-metal aircraft built for dive-bombing and torpedo-bombing purposes.
Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and declared Missing in Action.
A former Royal Navy officer died in a scuba-diving accident with “panic in his eyes” as he swam underwater with his wife, an inquest heard. Robert Bolton, 65, was on a dream Indonesian cruise ...
One of the last surviving Royal Navy bomb disposal specialists from the Second World War has died at the age of 100.
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