As Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill said about the Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter pilots’ heroic performance in winning ...

303 Squadron was officially activated on August 2, 1940, twenty-three days after the Battle of Britain commenced ... shooting ...

The Luftwaffe heavily outnumbered the RAF. During the Battle of Britain, they had 2,550 fighter planes available, while the RAF only had 749. British pilots were also less experienced that the ...

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight planes are a popular sight at summer ... His colleagues said he was the "epitome of a military fighter pilot, he personified the very best of the Royal ...

Historic planes remain temporarily grounded amid investigation into death of pilot The Royal Air Force has been urged not to sell the Battle of Britain ... with the vintage fighter crashing ...

The last surviving Battle of Britain ace pilot from ... a term taken to mean any fighter pilot credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft. His tally was six enemy aircraft destroyed ...

Beatrice Shilling a graduate from The University of Manchester made a small adjustment to RAF fighter plane which helped them to ... marking the 75 th anniversary of the end of The Battle of Britain.

On August 24th - these new Canadian fighters realized too late that some of them had been firing on British, not German planes. Two planes escaped, a third did not. As Battle of Britain continued ...

Sqn Ldr Mark Long died when his Spitfire crashed in a field in May - Ministry of Defence/PA The Royal Air Force has been urged not to sell the Battle ... Britain Memorial Flight’s historic ...