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Updated Monday, 30 August - Stories of the Battle of Britain 1940 – Desperate Hour
2010-08-30
24 August – 6 September 1940 Phase two of Adlerangriff did not immediately follow the first because of additional concentration of German fighter forces ...
Updated Friday, 27 August - Stories of the Battle of Britain 1940 – The Math of Destruction
2010-08-27
19 August 1940 Luftwaffe activities between the Adlertag and 18 August, which marked the end of the first phase of their assault, followed essentially ...
Updated Wednesday, 25 August - Supermarine S.6B
2010-08-25
A beautiful photo of Supermarine S.6B, taken at Calshot prior to the the 1931 Schneider Trophy race. The S.6B was the famous predecessor of ...
2010-08-25
18 August 1940 During the five days of the offensive which had started on the Eagle Day, the Germans were probing for gaps in ...
Updated Tuesday, 24 August - “Sod Off!”
2010-08-24
Aviation artist and writer Troy White from Uruguay has been a painter since the early 1970′s. The subjects in his paintings of aircraft are ...
2010-08-24
Greetings to all from Emmental, Switzerland. Here is a model with I contribute as a homage to the pilots of the Battle of Britain ...
2010-08-24
Hello again from Greece! This is my second Spitfire Mk. Vc in Hellenic markings. Once again, I used the Tamiya Mk. Vb kit 1/48 ...
Updated Monday, 23 August - Stories of the Battle of Britain 1940 – Burning Hurricanes
2010-08-23
16 August 1940 Of the two main British fighter types participating in the Battle of Britain, the rugged Hawker Hurricane was notorious for its ...
2010-08-23
Sad news arrived yesterday about a tragic Spitfire accident in Norway. On Saturday, 21 August at 18:45, the preserved Spitfire FR Mk. XVIIIe, serial ...
Updated Sunday, 22 August - Stories of the Battle of Britain 1940 – Black Thursday
2010-08-22
15 August 1940 This day was remarkable in many respects. Five major operations were fought. The activity ranged over a front of 500 miles ...