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Showing posts with label Battle of Britain. Show all posts
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Monday, 5 January 2015

Battle of Britain chapel to 'the few' threatened with closure

A Second World War memorial chapel to the aircrew who died protecting Britain’s shores from German attack is threatened with closure because the Ministry of Defence has decided to stop funding it. Winston Churchill said... More information

Wednesday, 10 December 2014

RAF Association - Job Vacancy

BATTLE OF BRITAIN PROJECT MANAGER. Full time – Leicester – 12 months fixed term contract £25,085-£27,872. Closing date for... More information

Friday, 20 September 2013

Battle of Britain Aviator remembered at RAF Gibraltar

RAF Gibraltar commemorated the Battle of Britain by re-naming their headquarters building after one of the RAF Fighter Pilots who lost his life during the historic campaign. Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach along with... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Thursday, 5 September 2013

RAF Leuchars Airshow - Sat 7 Sep 13

The 2013 Leuchars Airshow takes place on Sat 7 Sep 13. The Airshow will be the 65th ‘Battle of Britain at Home Day’ to be held at RAF Leuchars. The Theme of this year’s event is... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Tuesday, 13 November 2012

Funeral of Flt Lt William Walker

The funeral has taken place of retired RAF Flight Lieutenant William Walker, thought to be the oldest veteran from the Battle of Britain and one of those whom Churchill called "The Few”. His funeral took place at St Clement Danes, attended by his friends, family, senior serving and retired members of the RAF, and surviving members of the Battle of Britain Fighter Squadron. The 99 year old Spitfire pilot...More Information