The Spitfire may have stolen the glory, but it was the Hurricane that shouldered muchof the fight in the Battle of Britain, ...
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Where the Battle of Britain Began

In this Then & Now episode, we revisit the quiet hills of Kent where, on July 8, 1940, the RAF scored its first fighter kill ...
Ted Barris, acclaimed historian and author, is highlighting the contributions of Canadian airmen during the Battle of Britain ...
On Sept. 15, 1969, cinema audiences were treated to a dramatic portrayal of the famed Battle of Britain of 1940. Made long before CGI was possible, the production of the film was an incredible feat ...
Group Captain John “Paddy” Hemingway, DFC, AE, an Irishman who served in the British Royal Air Force (RAF) during the 1940 Battle of Britain, died Monday, St. Patrick’s Day, at the age of 105.
The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight's Avro Lancaster has flown to Duxford to begin a planned period of maintenance that will see it miss the 2026 ...
As a living embodiment of the “luck of the Irish,” Hemingway survived being shot down four times! As is sadly self-evident from The National Interest’s recently published articles on the passings of ...