They were the Royal Flying Corps-- 39 RFC died here, mostly in crashes, but 1900 combat pilots were trained here. On Memorial Day a special ceremony will be held at the Royal Flying Corps Cemetery ...

A look at how the Royal Flying Corps developed, leading to the RAF being formed in 1918. Suitable for Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, GCSE, Third Level, Fourth Level, National 4, National 5 and Higher ...

The Royal Flying Corps, ... demanded that the RFC’s naval wing be formally separated and established as its own Royal Naval Air Service; the division took place July 1, 1914.

ID tag worn by first black pilot with Royal Flying Corps in World War One to go under hammer Josh Layton Published October 19, 2020 7:23pm Updated October 19, 2020 7:23pm ...

The first scaled model of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines' futuristic Flying-V aircraft took flight in Germany last month in an early milestone for the program. The Flying-V is a flying-wing aircraft ...

After receiving its Warrant from King George V, the Royal Flying Corps came into being in May 1912. Peter Snow and his son, the historian Dan Snow, ...

In 1922 a stained glass window was unveiled in Westminster Abbey to members of the Royal Flying Corps who died during the 1914-1918 war.. It was given by Mrs Louis Bennett of West Virginia USA, ...

Keith Lucas was killed instantly when his BE2 biplane collided with that of a colleague over Salisbury Plain on October 5, 1916. As a captain in the Royal Flying Corps, Lucas would have known that ...

After receiving its warrant from King George V, the Royal Flying Corps came into being in May 1912. Dan flies a World War One trainer and Peter explores the aircraft of the Shuttleworth Collection.