Original pictures, video and Microsoft Flight Simulator segments were compiled to remember and honor the crews of the Lancaster bomber aircraft. This period of time from 1942-1945 shaped history and the way we live.
Estimates of 55,000 to 60,000 crew never saw the end of WWII. This staggering figure represents the combined efforts from British, Commonwealth and Dominion aircrews. In addition to England, Canada and Australia, dedicated aircrews from Scotland, Wales, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, Barbados and Trinidad all contributed to the success of the Lancaster (often referred to as the "Lanc").

Interested in the RAF Bomber Command and the Bomber Aircrews? Check out bombercrew.com/ for photographic galleries, factual events and an excellent forum to exchange information.

Explore the Airfield Information Exchange website and the public forums of the Airfield Research Group at airfieldinformationexchange.org/community/content.php

Visit abct.org.uk/ to discover the efforts this organization is making towards the preservation of UK airfields.