'End of an era': Last surviving Battle of Britain pilot dies
The last surviving Battle of Britain pilot, John "Paddy" Hemingway, has died at the age of 105. Mr Hemingway, who was ...
Last known survivor of the Battle of Britain, John 'Paddy' Hemingway, dies aged 105
The 105-year-old veteran was the last known survivor of the Battle of Britain - which saw pilots take to the air to defend ...
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Runway Rides and Spy Plane Patrol: When Cars Help Airplanes
Cars have been drawing inspiration from aviation ever since the first GIs returned home from World War II and began building ...
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The last surviving Battle of Britain Pilot, John 'Paddy' Hemingway DFC, passes away
John "Paddy" Hemingway, the last surviving pilot of the iconic Battle of Britain, passed away peacefully on 17 March 2025 at the age of 105. Paddy Hemingway, one of a number known as ‘the Few’ and ...
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Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Aircraft Emerge from Winter Maintenance
As the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) emerges from its winter maintenance period, its iconic aircraft are steadily preparing for the 2025 airshow season. Spitfires, Hurricanes, the Lancaster ...
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The P-51 Mustang and the man who won the World War II air war with it
It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
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RAF returns historic Hurricane and Spitfire warbirds to airshow flying duties
The UK’s RAF has confirmed that its historic Hurricane and Spitfire warbirds will return to airshow flying duties in 2025 ...