the Kent Battle of Britain Museum; and a He 111-H2 salvaged from the Norwegian lake of Jonsvatnet and sent to Germany for restoration. The Heinkel was first “blooded” in combat during the ...

On May 10, Hemingway recalls shooting down his first enemy aircraft (a Heinkel HE 111 bomber) during one of four sorties flown that day. The following day, he was shot down over Belgium.

Even he, though, probably wouldn’t have imagined he would end up being the very last of “The Few”, as Winston Churchill described Britain ... a German Heinkel He 111 airliner.

This video follows a historical simulation of an RAF pilots experience flying the Spitfire in the Battle of Britain. These Spitfires are scrambled to intercept German He-111 bombers and Bf-109 ...

An Irishman who was the last surviving pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain has died ... as destroying a German bomber, the Heinkel He-111, the following day he downed a different bomber ...