A Royal Air Force Lockheed Hudson Mk VI (AE626) of the Middle East Communications Flight flying over the Egyptian pyramids, 1942.

Since its foundation in 1917 IWM has been building its collections in order to illustrate and record all aspects of conflict in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. We want our collections to ...

On 1 September 1939 the German Army, supported by the Air Force (Luftwaffe) and Navy (Kriegsmarine) invaded Poland from three sides. Polish defences, already strained under a powerful and innovative ...

We have over a million object records online, and we are adding to this all the time. Our records are never finished. Sometimes we discover new information that changes what we know about an object, ...

We have over a million object records online, and we are adding to this all the time. Our records are never finished. Sometimes we discover new information that changes what we know about an object, ...

We have over a million object records online, and we are adding to this all the time. Our records are never finished. Sometimes we discover new information that changes what we know about an object, ...

80 years ago, on 6 June 1944, the largest invasion force ever assembled began the liberation of Western Europe, landing on five beaches across the Normandy coastline. D-Day, the opening stage of ...

We have over a million object records online, and we are adding to this all the time. Our records are never finished. Sometimes we discover new information that changes what we know about an object, ...

We have over a million object records online, and we are adding to this all the time. Our records are never finished. Sometimes we discover new information that changes what we know about an object, ...

Listen to the voices of those who were there or read the podcast transcript below. The First World War was the first time that the psychological trauma of warfare was formally recognised both by ...

Curator for the Duxford historical site at the Imperial War Museum Duxford, working within the Cold War and Late 20th Century team. My main specialism, apart from the history of RAF Duxford, is the ...

J): Height 60 mm., Length 160 mm., Weight 1 kg, Width 60 mm. F): Length 250 mm. H): Length 330 mm. G): Length 370 mm. B): Length 380 mm. D): Length 510 mm. A): Length ...