Squadron Leader Paul "Ernie" Wise has assumed command of the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, succeeding Squadron ...

The RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight's Lancaster PA474 has commenced an 18-month Major maintenance program at ARCo, ...

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The UK's last flying Lancaster bomber has touched down for months of maintenance work. The Avro Lancaster PA474, which ordinarily is based at the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) at RAF ...

Comedian Eric Morecambe should be remembered with events in his hometown of Morecambe on what would have been his 100th birthday, a group of councillors have said. Born John Eric Bartholomew in 1926, ...

Councillors have backed a motion calling on Lancaster City Council to do as much as possible to support preparation and ...

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The UK’s last flying Lancaster bomber has touched down at an aviation museum where she is set to undergo months of maintenance work. The aircraft, based at the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight at RAF ...

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Eric Morecambe, who had an enduring and influential comedy partnership with Ernie Wise, died in 1984. His widow, Joan, died in March 2024 at the age of 97. Photo: .