The Messerschmitt Bf 110, nicknamed the “Zerstörer” or “destroyer,” was one of the Luftwaffe’s most ambitious designs in WWII. Built as a twin-engine, long-range heavy fighter, it was meant to fulfill ...

SPITFIRES are set to fly high above the skies of Vivary Park on Somerset Armed Forces Day. Weather permitting, the special display will be undertaken by the Royal Air Force’s Battle of Britain ...

The Plough in Duxford welcomed airmen from the nearby Duxford airfield during their breaks between flying Spitfires and Hurricanes in World War Two. Duxford Airfield was built during World War One, ...

The Red Arrows squadron will be tearing through the skies over the county as they head to and return from a Battle of Britain ...

World War II hero, RAF flyer. Born Dublin, July 17, 1919; died Dublin, March 17, aged 105. The Few are no more. The last of them has flown past. It is 85 years since British prime minister Winston ...

John “Paddy” Hemingway, the last surviving Battle of Britain pilot, has died at 105. He played a crucial role in defending Britain from Luftwaffe raids in 1940. Hemingway's squadron downed 90 ...

In 1940, Hemingway downed a German Luftwaffe plane but his Hurricane fighter was hit by anti-aircraft fire and he had to make a forced landing, according to the air force.

In 1940, Hemingway downed a German Luftwaffe plane but his Hurricane fighter was hit by anti-aircraft fire and he had to make a forced landing, according to the air force.

John 'Paddy' Hemingway joined the RAF at the age of 19 and became one of the airmen Winston Churchill described as 'The Few' ...

The last surviving pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain during World War II has died at 105, the UK’s Royal Air Force said. John “Paddy” Hemingway “passed away peacefully” on Monday ...

John Hemingway, last airman from WWII’s Battle of Britain, dies at 105. A fighter pilot, Mr. Hemingway was part of the aerial resistance in 1940 that was credited with forcing Hitler to call off ...