Stay-at-home dad Steve Jones has transformed a hollowed-out jet engine into a camper trailer for his family in Lancashire, England. A former technician for the Royal Air Force, Jones spent 1,000 hours ...
Just because it’s based on a crazy idea or has a more unusual appearance doesn’t mean it’s wrong – or, in the case of Steve Jones, impossible. A former RAF engineer, Jones had always dreamed of a very ...
One of the last three flying Vickers VC10 jetliners has landed at Newquay airport where it will become part of the Classic Air Force collection. Known as "the Queen of the Skies", the VC10 was built ...
It has taken eight months - and a 70 mile journey - but a rare VC10 jet has been lovingly rebuilt at Cosford’s RAF Museum. The plane, which had been on display at RAF Brize Norton, was officially ...
After 47 years of service for the Royal Air Force, the VC10 took to the skies on Friday 20 September 2013 for its final Air-to-Air refuelling operational sortie. The aircraft will retire on 25 ...
Two of the military's iconic refuelling aircraft - the VC10 - have made their last ever flight after 47 years of service. The planes flew sorties around the UK from RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, ...
It's an aircraft with a proud tradition in Britain's military – but this VC10 is being dismantled piece by piece before it starts a new life at RAF Museum Cosford. The 45-metre plane must be taken ...
Airbus Military's A400M development aircraft "Grizzly 1" has begun in-flight refuelling receiver trials behind a Vickers VC10 tanker flown by the UK Royal Air Force. The new test campaign started at ...
The Royal Air Force gave the VC10 a send off today as the aircraft completed its final voyage after more than 50 years of military service. The skies above Surrey said a final farewell to an iconic ...
On their final flight the VC10s refuelled a Eurofighter Typhoon, Tornado GR4, Hercules, Boeing E-3 Sentry as well as each other The RAF's last Vickers VC10 jetliners have completed their final mission ...
One of the last three flying Vickers VC10 jetliners has landed at Newquay airport where it will become part of the Classic Air Force collection. Known as "the Queen of the Skies", the VC10 was built ...