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14 results found for '"Battle of Britain (1940)"' in Keywords.
Biggin Hill RAF base to close (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
The RAF has announced it is to withdraw from Biggin Hill, one of Britain’s most famous airfields. Group Captain Brian Kingcome reflects on his time at the base, where St George’s Chapel of Remembrance...
50th anniversary of Battle of Britain (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Graham Majin reports on the 50th anniversary of the start of the Battle of Britain and the memorials taking place with Group Captain Dennis David recounting his experiences.
RAF planes head for Iraq (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Nicky Broyd reports from Saudi Arabia on the RAF planes taking off for Iraq. Many of the pilots now engaged in action were to have taken part in a special anniversary flypast over Buckingham Palace this...
Battle of Britain veterans appeal for donations (1990)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; News report
A public appeal for funding for veterans of the Battle of Britain has been launched. Lord (Anthony) Barber and Wing Commander Pat Hancock, who both fought in the Battle, recall the tension of waiting before...