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RAF Bolton Paul Defiant: The Forgotten “Daffy” Turret Fighter of WWII
The RAF withdrew the Defiant from frontline duty due to the warbird’s limited endurance. When one thinks of gun turrets on ...
84 Years On: The RAF Looks Back At The Resilience Shown In The Battle Of Britain
2,945 RAF aircrew - now celebrated as "The Few" - held off repeated attacks from Germany's Luftwaffe over the skies of ...
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The secret RAF base which foiled the Nazis
The RAF 80 Wing was formed in 1940 and comprised a team of specialist wireless operators who sent radio signal beams to throw German pilots off course, tricking them into releasing their bombs ...
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The former WW2 RAF base with crumbling buildings once used to launch bombers
One of these stations is the WW2 bomber station RAF Warboys just outside Huntington. Originally built in 1940 as a satellite station for RAF Wyton, it started life as a conventional bomber station.
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John Acres - The RAF Harrowbeer 1940s Weekend commemorates the WWII Airfield - BBC Sounds
Chris Whipp went to Yelverton to meet Stephen Fryer from the Harrowbeer Interest Group ...