Ceremony will honour pilots of key WW2 operation
Managers at a country estate are preparing to host a special commemorative service to honour pilots who flew on a major World ...
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WW2 women pilots 'faced prejudice with humour'
she flew more than 1,400 aircraft as a World War Two ferry pilot, she was one of only five women to gain their RAF wings after the war, and she became Britain's first woman commercial airline ...
WW2 fighters cleared to fly after pilot death
The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) stopped using its Merlin-engined Hurricanes and Spitfires following the death of ...
The untold story of the battle that helped end WW2 in Europe
Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history buffs. British, Canadian and American forces took off mostly from Essex ...
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Last surviving pilot of WWII Battle of Britain has died aged 105
Dubliner, John "Paddy" Hemingway, an RAF pilot and member of "The ... 1938 and went on be become one of the young pilots who fought in World War II's Battle of France. The United Kingdom's ...
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Kate Middleton and Prince William Release Statement After RAF Pilot Dies in Spitfire Crash: 'Incredibly Sad'
after the RAF confirmed the pilot had died "in a tragic accident near RAF Coningsby" that day. Per the Associated Press and the BBC, it was a World War II-era Spitfire fighter plane belonging to ...