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Battle of Britain Day, 15 September 1940, is the day on which a large-scale aerial battle in the Battle of Britain took place. [8] [10] [11] [12] [13]In June 1940, the Wehrmacht had conquered most of Western Europe and Scandinavia.
The Battle of Britain Memorial is a monument to aircrew who flew in ... On the 70th Anniversary of the Battle, ... This page was last edited on 21 September 2024, ...
The Battle of Britain (German: Luftschlacht um England, lit. 'air battle for England') was a military campaign of the Second World War, in which the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Fleet Air Arm (FAA) of the Royal Navy defended the United Kingdom (UK) against large-scale attacks by Nazi Germany's air force, the Luftwaffe.
2024 Rochdale by-election: In an unusually chaotic by-election, former MP George Galloway resoundingly wins for the Workers Party of Britain, marking his return to parliament. Independent candidate David Tully comes second, with the Conservative candidate Paul Ellison coming third.
Squadron Leader Mark Long was killed when the Spitfire of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight he was flying crashed in a field.
The Battle of Britain Monument in London is a sculpture on the Victoria ... the 65th anniversary of the Battle, ... This page was last edited on 10 February 2024, ...
Tuesday marks the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain's 'Hardest Day'. During World War II, the date was named 'The Hardest Day' because it was the toughest air-fought battle in Britain thus ...
In 2020, instead of a Festival of Flight (which could not have been held owing to significant infrastructure projects taking place at the airport), it was planned that a public event would be held on 10 August entitled "The Hardest Day", to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. [3]