They were given in a wartime speech (now known as “The Few”) in the British House of Commons 85 years ago on Aug. 20, 1940.

In the summer of 1940, the fate of Europe hung in the balance as the Luftwaffe prepared to crush Britain from the air. Fresh ...

LONDON, UK — The last surviving pilot of the Battle of Britain has died, severing the last living link to the few thousand young men who fought the Nazi air force to a standstill amid fears that ...

Dubliner, John "Paddy" Hemingway, an RAF pilot and member of "The Few", is remembered as a hero. Group Captain John "Paddy" Hemingway was born in Dublin in 1919. He enlisted in the British Royal ...

The Avro Lancaster made a powerful appearance at RIAT 2025, flying in a moving Battle of Britain tribute that honored the courage and sacrifice of World War II aircrews.

March 18 (UPI) --The last surviving Royal Air Force fighter pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain in 1940 during World War II has died. He was 105 years old. Announcing the death of John "Paddy" ...

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Thirty-five years ago, the cover of Aviation Week & Space Technology’s Sept. 3, 1990, issue featured a fold-out image of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, commemorating the key World War II ...

The visit brought back wonderful memories for all the veterans as they viewed the iconic aircraft of the Battle of Britain ...

Gladiator and Napoleon filmmaker Ridley Scott is to tackle a ‘Battle of Britain’ movie next. The British filmmaker is planning an epic WWII movie and it will be his next project, so he said in an ...