The Lancaster was the largest four-engine bomber of the Royal Air Force in World War II. Of the approx. 7,700 built, only two are airworthy today. This is the only one in Europe.
The aircraft is owned and operated by the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.
This photo was taken during an Evening Airshow at Old Warden Airfield in England. It remains one of my personal favourites. What a beast of an airplane!
My name is Arjan Vrieze. In my spare time, you can almost always find me with a camera or two around my neck. I combine photography with my other hobbies such as gliding, historic aviation, Airborne and World War II history, nature and more...... Read more…