BBC4 年
Battle of Britain ace fighter pilot Paul Farnes dies aged 101
The last surviving Battle of Britain ace pilot from World War Two has died aged 101. Wing Cdr Paul Farnes was among the 3,000 airmen - The Few - who defended Britain's skies in 1940. He was born ...
来自MSN21 天
The Battle of Britain's Greatest Ace - Josef Frantisek - Historical WWII Recreation Cinematic
The Battle of Britain’s greatest ace wasn’t British – it was Josef František from Czechoslovakia. ️Fighting across Europe and taking to the skies against Nazi Germany, František’s ...
BBC6 年
Norfolk Battle of Britain ace Tom 'Ginger' Neil dies
One of the last living Battle of Britain aces Tom "Ginger" Neil has died at the age of 97. Wing Commander Neil, who lived in Thwaite St Mary, near Bungay, flew more than 140 missions and shot down ...
BBC5 年
WW1 - Aces Falling
Series editor John Farren writes: Edward Mannock VC and James McCudden VC rose from modest backgrounds to become two of Britain's greatest fighter aces in ... story of their battle to survive ...
BBC5 年
World War Two - The Battle of Britain
In this collection of programmes, we hear from some of the battle's heroes, see the Spitfire and Hawker Hurricane fighter planes in action and discover why the Battle of Britain should always be ...
culture.pl9 年
One Photo One Story: They Won the Battle of Britain
Moreover, the Battle of Britain started soon and it was immediately revealed that the RAF’s resources ... F/O Jan Zumbach and Josef František (Czechs fighting in squadron 303) became widely known and ...