The picture above shows the airmen of the RAF's 617 "Dambusters" squadron in front of two F-35Bs with their World War II counterparts superimposed behind them. The black-and-white counterparts were on ...

Flt Sgt William Hatton (left), Sgt Wilfred Ibbotson (centre) and pilot officer Cyril Anderson (right) took part in the raids A memorial service is due to be held later to commemorate three Wakefield ...

Tuesday marks 80 years since a now-famous raid struck the heart of Germany's operations during World War II. But at the time, the mission was so secretive that even the crews weren't told their ...

The celebrated operation in May 1943 to destroy dams in the industrial heartland of Germany using revolutionary bouncing bombs was still fresh in the memory. Apart from the damage to the Nazi war ...

RAF’s legendary Squadron disbanded 71 years after famous raid over Germany. Will reform and get F-35s in a few years. Royal Air Force’s 617 Squadron known as the “Dambusters”, from the daring night ...

The BBC's Caroline Wyatt is given rare access as the squad prepare for their last mission The RAF's 617 Squadron - better known as the Dambusters - will disband next year. It will re-form in 2016 as ...

Wing Cdr Guy Gibson (front left) led members of the 617 Squadron (also pictured) during the dambusters raids A historic map used in the Dambusters mission during World War Two is set to go up for ...

THE gravestone of RAF legend Guy Gibson’s pet dog has been replaced with one that doesn’t use the pooch’s name. But what was the dog called and why was the stone tablet replaced? Here is everything ...

THE HISTORIC headquarters of the Dambusters is set to be turned into a refugee detention centre, we can reveal. RAF Scampton was home to 617 Squadron during the Second World War. Please provide a ...

Only 10pc of RAF Scampton to house migrants as home of 617 Squadron to become national heritage site Charles Hymas is the Home Affairs Editor at The Telegraph. He covers crime, policing, justice, and ...

The RAF's 617 Squadron - better known as the Dambusters - will disband next year. It will re-form in 2016 as the first squadron to fly Britain's new Lightning II aircraft but its current members are ...