Narrator: After France was defeated in June 1940 ... Britain. RAF stands for the Royal Air Force and they fought the war from aeroplanes built specially for fighting. This was where the Battle ...

Photo: A RAF fighter squadron ... to the end of 1940 and Britain's continued resistance to German bombing. play Ed Murrow reports on the Battle of Britain Ed Murrow reports on the Battle of ...

In 1940, a fight for the ... the outcome of the Battle of the Britain could have been very different. At the start of the Battle of Britain, RAF pilots had serious problems with their engines.

2,945 RAF aircrew - now celebrated as "The Few" - held off repeated attacks from Germany's Luftwaffe over the skies of ...

Many a history buff is familiar with Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill’s famous quote about the Royal Air Force (RAF ... in winning the Battle of Britain in 1940 and thus dealing Nazi ...

“Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few”, and how RAF Fighter Command repulsed attacks by the Luftwaffe. play Dowding's role in the Battle of Britain ...

At the eastern end of the magnificent Lady Chapel built by King Henry VII is a chapel dedicated to the men of the Royal Air Force who died in the Battle of Britain between July and October 1940 ... 14 ...