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The Second World War finally came to an end on 15 August 1945, with Prime Minister Clement Atlee's announcement: "The last of our enemies is laid low".
Victory in Europe Day on 8 May, generally known as VE Day, marked the formal end of Hitler's war in Europe.
Veterans share their memories of VJ Day on our VJ Day commemorative site.
Despite being one of the smallest countries in Europe, Malta endured some of the fiercest fighting of the Second World War thanks to its strategic location on the main supply lines to North Africa and the Suez Canal.
The Battle of the Somme started on 1 July 1916 and continued for 141 days until 18 November 1916. The battle was the largest of the First World War on the Western Front, stretching along 16 miles north of the Somme River.
Explore the role that the Royal Flying Corps played in the Battle of the Somme.
Learn more about Operation Manna and other humanitarian aid missions carried about by the RAF.
Learn about the battle that took place on the island of Malta between 1940-1942.
On 17 January, father and son duo will take on an eight-day trek to Mount Kilimanjaro with a goal to reach the summit to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.
When Glen’s mother first reached out to the Fund over 20 years ago for his first electric wheelchair, she could never have foreseen the lifelong support available for her son.