Bristol Beaufort at The Royal Air Force Museum London - she was instrumental in interdicting Axis shipping resupplying Rommel during his North Africa campaign #ww2 #bristol #beaufort #warbirds #avgeek | Daniel J Wheatcroft

Stuka! Ju 87 at The Royal Air Force Museum London. Far from obsolete as some might claim, the Stuka was exceptional in its role - but like all dive bombers, she was extremely vulnerable when air superiority was lacking… #ww2 #WWII #stuka #luftwaffe #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft

45K views · 1.8K reactions | Avro Lancaster ‘S-Sugar’ at The Royal Air Force Museum London; a veteran of 130+ sorties, and beside her a 22,000 lb GRAND SLAM ‘Earthquake Bomb’ #ww2 #ww2history #avro #lancaster #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft | Facebook

Today we would like to highlight one remarkable individual who visited our #London site this year. Squadron Leader Edward Smith DFC, joined the RAF in 1976 and flew McDonnell Douglas Phantoms. He was selected to serve with the US Air Force, flying the F16 as part of the exchange programme and in 1990 took part in the First Gulf War and flew 26 combat missions during Operation Desert Storm alongside his #USAF colleagues. We have Edward’s silhouette next to our Phantom in Hangars 3 and 4. Edward v

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3.2K views · 64 reactions | Supermarine Stranraer at The Royal Air Force Museum London, the RAF’s last and fastest biplane flying boat to enter service. #interwar #flyingboat #ww2 #ww2history #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft | Facebook

Lightning F6 XS925 at The Royal Air Force Museum London #lightning #coldwar #royalairforce #fighter #englishelectric | Daniel J Wheatcroft

40K views · 1K reactions | Mitsubishi Ki-46 III ‘Dinah’ at The Royal Air Force Museum London - the last survivor of her type. #ww2 #ww2history #WWII #wwiihistory #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft | Facebook