The Avro Lancaster was one of the most significant heavy bombers of World War II. Entering service in 1942, the Lancaster quickly established itself as the backbone of RAF Bomber Command, known for its impressive carrying capacity, durability, and adaptability. | The War Rooms

5.7K views · 81 reactions | Visit the International Bomber Command Centre to reflect and pay your respects to World War II aircrew, ground crew and support staff that lost their lives whilst serving with Bomber Command. The centre includes a 31m tall memorial spire, memorial walls, peace gardens, and visitor centre with exhibition. Views over the city to Lincoln Cathedral reflect the view of "home" for returning WWII pilots. #RAF100 #RAFLincolnshire | Visit Lincoln | Facebook