BBMF aircraft are steadily preparing to take to the skies once again, ensuring their continued role in commemorating ...

His name has been added to the body of Hurricane LF363 which is based at the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) at RAF ...

The event, named Echoes of Courage, will take place on April 8 at 7pm at the Salvation Army Hall on Sheppards Row.

He was a pilot in the Battle of Britain at age 21 ... After injuring his hand when it struck the tail section of the aircraft his parachute then deployed incorrectly. He was thankfully saved ...

Historians and model makers Chris Wiseman, Jerry Bird, and Domonic Pound will discuss the war effort in the South West and its impact on ...

He would always be among the first to point out that this was the workhorse of the Battle of Britain, destroying more enemy planes than any other. The stronger, faster Spitfire was 'wonderful ...

World War Two fighter aircraft grounded after a fatal crash are to fly again, the RAF has said. The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) stopped using its Merlin-engined Hurricanes and ...

Mr. Hemingway, who was known as Paddy, piloted Hurricane fighters in the battle ... received Britain’s Distinguished Flying Cross in July 1941 for downing and damaging German planes.

Group Captain John “Paddy” Hemingway had been the sole surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain. Less than 3,000 ... Incredibly, one of his downed planes has since been dug out of the ...

March 18 (UPI) --The last surviving Royal Air Force fighter pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain in 1940 during ... to intercept thousands of enemy aircraft crossing the southern and eastern ...

The Battle of Britain Memorial on the English Channel coast lists the names 2,941 Allied airmen who took part in the battle. During dogfights with German aircraft in August of 1940, Hemingway was ...