Battle Of Britain Collection (page 4)

London Blitz Battle of Britain WW2 September 1940 Members of the Police the Fire services and the Army inspect the wreckage of a downed German bomber which crashed onto Victoria Station London

Aviation - Spitfire - The worlds oldest flying Spitfire took to the skies at St Athan flown by Squadron Leader Paul Day. The wartime fighter has been undergoing a major overhaul at the RAF base for

Aviation - Spitfire - Two Spitfires appear out of the clouds - somewhere in England - February 1943 - Kemsley Picture - Now Trinity Mirror

Aviation - Spitfire - A touch og the old and the new - A Tornado fighter plane lands with the iconic World War II Spitfire fighter in the foreground - 14th March 1995 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright

Aviation - Spitfire in flight over RAF St Athan - 27th November 1997 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright

Aviation - Spitfire - The Spitfire at the entrance gates to RAF Brawdy being taken away for reconstruction - 5th November 1984 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright

Aviation - Spitfire - A picture of the new improved Vickers-Supermarine Spitfire - c.1941 - Kemsley Picture - Now Trinity Mirror

A pilot of the Royal Air Force catched up on some sleep between missions during the Battle of Britain in the Second World War August 1940

Professor Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt at his desk. Considered by many to be the " inventor of radar". Radar development was first started elsewhere

Spotters getting acquainted with various types of German aircraft by means of charts. Here they are seen donning their warm coats and beginning the look-out, 21st September 1940

Air Chief Marshall Sir Hugh Dowding. 17th November 1940

ARP officials sleep on cliff to avoid disturbance by air-raids during day time. September 17th 1940 Original Caption Lying asleep on the cliffs in the picture are A.R.P

Life goes on as normal for residents of Kent who take cover from the German air raids in underground tunnels during the Second World War Residents dancing on the dance floor at a party held in

World War II: Hospitals. Nurses and patients watch the dogfights between the R. A. F
World War II: Hospitals. Nurses and patients watch the dogfights between the R.A.F. and the German Airforce at the height of the Battle of Britain. August 1940 P012079

A seaman up the main mast adjusting the huge kite that carries a slender cable and make an effective barrage against enemy aircraft. Each ship in the convoy carries one of these. December 1940 P011670

Underground women porters at work at St. Pauls Station. September 1940 P010284

Hawker Hurricane Mk 1A
Hawker Hurricanes from the RAF 111 Sqn flying in formation before the Battle-Of-Britain Date: 1938

On the South Coast During the Battle of Britain, 1940, (1945). Creator: Unknown
On the South Coast During the Battle of Britain, 1940, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

Front page of The Battle of Britain, 1940. From The Battle of Britain. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1940]

Front page of The Battle of Britain, 1943. From The Battle of Britain, August - October 1940. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1943]

The men and the aircraft, c1940 (1943). Members of the RAF relaxing during World War II. From Coastal Command. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1943]

Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX, 1941. The iconic British Second World War fighter was designed by Reginald Mitchell. Powered by a Rolls-Royce Merlin engine

Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb, 1941. Artist: Chas Brown
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb, 1941. The iconic British Second World War fighter was designed by Reginald Mitchell. Powered by a Rolls-Royce Merlin engine

Hawker Hurricanes flying in formation, Battle of Britain, World War II, 1940. Hawker Hurricanes of Fighter Command, a first line of defence against the incoming German bombers attacking England

Hawker Hurricane in flight, Battle of Britain, World War II, 1940. A Hawker Hurricane of Fighter Command on its way to intercept German bombers as they crossed the south coast of England

1941 Avro Lancaster, bomber with dorsal gun turret, blue-white-red RAF logo on side

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View of Gloster Meteor which is Britains first jet fighter

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Remembering the heroic Battle of Britain: A spectacular display at the 2011 Goodwood Revival as a Lancaster Bomber soars through the skies, accompanied by two agile Spitfire aircraft. Powered by the iconic Rolls-Royce Merlin 61 Piston-Engine, these warbirds pay homage to the brave pilots who defended our skies. Witness Spitfire P7350 gracefully flying alongside Hurricane LF363, showcasing their timeless beauty and formidable power. The Avro Lancaster from RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight stands tall as a symbol of resilience and sacrifice. Supermarine Spitfires line up in perfect formation at the 2011 Goodwood Revival, reminding us of their crucial role in securing victory during this historic battle. The Battle of Britain memorial near Folkestone serves as a poignant reminder of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom in Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe. Transport yourself back to 1957 with Southern Locomotive Lydford at Okehampton Station; an era when determination and unity prevailed against all odds. Chas Brown's stunning artwork captures the essence of a Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb in its prime during 1941 - an emblematic representation of courage and strength. From Docklands Blazing to bombed London streets, let us never forget those dark days that shaped our nation's history.