Lancaster Bomber veterans have visited a factory where the World War Two plane was built 80 years ago. The Avro factory in Chadderton, Greater Manchester, built up to seven bombers a day during ...
But all that changed when America began to gear up for World War II, and local factories retooled for war production. “Waterbury at that time, during the war — you could almost compare it to a ...
An artist who disguised a Rolls-Royce factory roof as houses during World War Two to prevent Nazi aerial attacks has been nominated to have a council chamber named in his honour. Ernest Townsend ...
Archaeologists have found secret factory codes stamped into the remains of a rocket, discovered during an excavation. The discovery was made after half a tonne of the V2 missile was recovered from ...