The last Battle of Britain pilot, John "Paddy" Hemingway, who died at the age of 105 in March, has been honoured for his ...

After the initial air raids of the Corpo Aereo Italiano (Italian Air Corps) against Britain in which no RAF fighters were met, things changed on 11 November 1940. Two Hurricane and one Spitfire ...

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

Following the Battle of Britain he worked as a controller, helping to direct the RAF’s response to German attacks. At the end of the war, Hemingway served as commander of No. 43 Squadron ...

This squadron was one of the first to be equipped ... which was represented in the Battle of Britain by 10 RAF fighter pilots. “John’s passing will be a profound moment for introspection ...

John “Paddy” Hemingway, who died on St Patrick’s Day aged 105, was the last surviving pilot of the Battle of Britain. Born in ...

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

He was shot down four times during World War Two, and flew Hurricanes during the battle for Britain’s skies in the summer of 1940. Today the Royal Air Force will unveil one that took part with ...

The Hawker Hurricane was not as attractive or streamlined as the Spitfire, and it failed to capture the public’s respect in ...

The Second World War aerodrome continues its historical service to the aviation industry as a global airline pilot training ...