The Kriegsmarine never saw it coming. With long range, heavy firepower, and relentless presence, the Sunderland flying boat dominated the skies over the Atlantic. Discover how this accidental military ...

Message 1 - Sunderland Flying Boats Posted on: 21 April 2005 by Trooper Tom Canning - WW2 Site Helper. Fiona - a very good story and giving plaudits to the many who stood and stared as it were.

A centre which celebrates Pembrokeshire's wartime history has unveiled a full size replica cockpit of a Sunderland flying boat. Made by local volunteers, it gives a simulated experience of flying ...

A huge four-engined Sunderland flying boat last week approached Buenos Aires from the east, lazily circled the city. Along the Plata estuary, 30,000 enthusiastic Porteños watched the plane land ...

Earlier 'On the Waterfront' columns (Echo, February 20, 2007 and May 15, 2014) have described the thrilling sight of flying boats landing in the River Wear.

A Sunderland flying boat seen in Guernsey. Mr Ray Caradeuc interviewed by Margaret Le Cras . Transcribers note : Transcription difficult at times because interviewer was nearer the microphone and ...

In 1987, the Royal Marine pub in Sea Road reopened as The Sunderland Flying Boat. Hopes were high that the only airworthy example of RAF Coastal Command’s famous Sunderland flying boat would be ...

The Sandringham Short, converted from one of the Sunderland military flying boats previously operated by the Royal Air Force, dominates the hangar. It's barely smaller than the museum itself.

As hundreds of thousands watched the Sunderland airshow at the weekend from terra firma, Duncan Leatherdale experienced proceedings thousands of feet up aboard a Second World War flying boat. MY ...

Message 1 - Sunderland Flying Boats Posted on: 21 April 2005 by Trooper Tom Canning - WW2 Site Helper. Fiona - a very good story and giving plaudits to the many who stood and stared as it were.