97K views · 1.5K reactions | The Cold War | Simplified By Cats #fyp #history #cats #original | Simply Stated History | Facebook

In 1982, during the Falklands War, the RAF launched one of the most audacious missions in military history — Operation Black Buck. Flying from Ascension Island to the Falklands — nearly 8,000 miles — Vulcan bombers carried out a precision strike on Argentina’s airfield at Port Stanley. It was a mission so dangerous and complex, even the Americans thought it was impossible. This is the true story of the flight that proved Britain still had reach — and courage — in the Cold War’s final years. #Bri

65K views · 673 reactions | Join us as we explore the RAF Museum...

Today we would like to share another video of Roger Wilkins, who has been a #volunteer guide at the #RAF Museum London since 2012. Roger was an RAF #pilot and served in the Radfan Campaign in Aden, flying 130 ground attack missions. He served in the RAF for over 19 years in four front line squadrons: Nos. 1, 63, 43 and 2 and flew the de Havilland Vampire, Gloster #Meteor, BAC Lightning and the Hawker #Hunter, all of which are on display in London’s Hangar 3. Our Hawker Hunter has Roger’s name on

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3.1K views · 32 reactions | Take a seat inside the General Dynamics...