Avro Lancaster: The Landmark Raids

Avro Lancaster: The Landmark Raids Magazine

This captivating one-shot collector’s edition from Britain at War / FlyPast brings you into the heart of the war’s most daring bombing missions through the legendary Avro Lancaster bomber. It’s a must-have for aviation fans, military history readers, and those drawn to WWII drama.

In this issue, you’ll explore:

- The strategic rise of the Avro Lancaster as the RAF’s primary heavy bomber and backbone of Bomber Command, celebrated for its range, payload, and resilience.

- Milestone operations like the famous Dam Busters raid and other high-stakes raids that changed the course of the air war.

- Firsthand accounts and oral histories from the daring crews who flew multiple missions—bringing human perspective to every sortie.

- Expert feature articles packed with stunning photographs, detailed mission maps, tactical breakdowns, and technical insight into how the Lancaster shaped aviation history.

You’ll also gain new appreciation for the Lancaster’s legacy—from heroic airmen and engineering risks to the aircraft’s emotional return in modern commemorative events.