Josef František joined the Czechoslovak Air Force. By 1940, he was flying for the RAF and topping the ace charts during the ...

The Hawker Hurricane was not as attractive or streamlined as the Spitfire, and it failed to capture the public’s respect in ...

After the initial air raids of the Corpo Aereo Italiano (Italian Air Corps) against Britain in which no RAF fighters were met, things changed on 11 November 1940. Two Hurricane and one Spitfire ...

The last Battle of Britain pilot, John "Paddy" Hemingway, who died at the age of 105 in March, has been honoured for his ...

The decorated hero was the last surviving Battle of Britain pilot. He was shot down four times during World War Two, and flew Hurricanes during the battle for Britain’s skies in the summer of 1940.

LONDON, UK — The last surviving pilot of the Battle of Britain has died, severing the last living link to the few thousand young men who fought the Nazi air force to a standstill amid fears that ...

He was a pilot in the Battle of Britain at age 21. Those who fought in the three-and-a-half-month battle came to be known as “The Few,” following on then PM, Sir Winston Churchill.

Explore the key events of the Battle of Britain with clips from over 50 years of BBC television and radio programmes The Battle of Britain was the German air force's attempt to gain air ...

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Five years ago he became the last living Battle of Britain pilot following the death of Terry Clark aged 101. But Paddy always insisted he was just doing his job. “We were just shooting Germans ...

A COLLECTION of "rare" 50p coins are being sold on eBay by a Herefordshire seller. The collection, being sold from ...