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RAFTIMEPIECEC LOCKSAT TENTION

IMAGE: MCTEARS One of the most recognisable objects in aviation...

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IMAGE of WAR

Stocks Green shootdown Stocks Green, Hildenborough, Kent, September...

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The Commonwealth’s right arm

The ubiquitous L1A1 SLR was the favoured weapon of many riflemen...

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King presents new Colour to Royal Guard

The new Ballater Colour was received by Balaklava Company, 5th...

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NATO’s missing man

I read with interest Andrew Sangster’s excellent article on...

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The terrible tangle

A century and a half after the filing of its patent, Michael...

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Military History with pete and gary

No.19We recently had the pleasure of filming with Australian...

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Divers locate W WI wrecks

Two British destroyers are among the vessels discovered by the...

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Despatches

A highly sought after RAF timepiece and Lord Kitchener’s ‘Death...

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The Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum

Tom Baker heads to the ancient hold of Caernarfon Castle, keen...

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The Blitz 1940-41

The Luftwaffe’s Biggest Strategic Bombing Campaign ...

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Pirate attack halts Marines’ Amazon adventure

John Bathgate and Ian Roberts SUMMIT TO SEA CHARITY Two former...

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Big-gun hypothetical

HMS Resolution in the Indian Ocean: could Admiral Willis have...

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LAUGHOR CRY :HARD AT WORK

LAUGHOR CRY : PART IXAway from the battleground, life outside...

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TOUGH AS OLD LEATHER

Austin Ruddy

MILITARIAIn wartime, animals were a valuable commodity, their...

Austin Ruddy
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From the Editor

The iconic SLR unsurprisingly arms the ‘Yomper’, a Falklands...

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Hawker Hurricanes excavated in Ukraine

Searchers collaborating with the State Aviation Museum of Ukraine...

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EVERY PICTURE...

A letter received 30 years ago by author and publisher Jonathan...

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Victory to Defeat

Richard Dannatt & Robert Lyman

The British Army 1918-40  “If you want peace, prepare...

Richard Dannatt & Robert Lyman
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Britain at War October 2023

The full issue in page-turning format

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London Guards get new Colours

The set of Colours recently presented to the 1st Battalion, London...

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2,175 NOT OUT

THE 12TH MINESWEEPING FLOTILLA A British minesweeper unit racked...

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Cold War cricket The northernmost point on Earth, Arctic Ocean,...

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THE FORCE BEHIND THE FORCES

Austin J Ruddy

MILITARIA Providing moral support and creature comforts for service...

Austin J Ruddy
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D-Day’s last wounded man dies at 98

Ted Owen was just 19 when he landed with 41 Commando on Sword...

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New, unique and innovative

Utilising state-of-the-art technology, the Juno Beach Centre...

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SATOVEPIPE SOLUTION

8 0 YEARS OF THE BAZOOKA Eighty years ago, an iconic weapon was...

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We Found a Way to Make Them talk!

AT EASE James Holland and Al Murray sat down with John Ash to...

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Inside Your Magazine

Next Month October 2023, Issue 198 On sale September...

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RAF lifesavers turn 80

Then and now: The MRS' equipment may have changed, but after...