The ceremony was held 80 years to the day when the Royal Canadian Air Force Handley Page Halifax bomber crashed in flames in ...

The Handley Page Halifax fourengined heavy bomber was the unsung hero of Bomber Command during the Second World War It flew over 39000 sorties over enemy territory towed gliders dropped agents ...

He said: "You can’t help but be moved by this story." Part of the wreckage of the Halifax bomber is still visible at the top of Great Carrs, near Coniston. It had been flying from Topcliffe in ...