North Carolina families coping with weather anxiety, long recovery months after Hurricane Helene
It has been six months since Hurricane Helene unleashed biblical flooding and tree-snapping winds across the Southeast, and ...
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RAF returns historic Hurricane and Spitfire warbirds to airshow flying duties
The UK’s RAF has confirmed that its historic Hurricane and Spitfire warbirds will return to airshow flying duties in 2025 ...
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Hurricane or Spitfire? Which was Britain’s Best WWII Fighter?
From a logistical standpoint, the Hurricane proved significantly cheaper ... with the former going after the Luftwaffe bombers whilst the latter tangled with the enemy fighters.
Sole surviving Battle of Britain hero John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway who was shot down four times dies aged 105
THE last of The Few has died, age 105. Group Captain John “Paddy” Hemingway had been the sole surviving pilot from the Battle ...
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Heinkel He 111 vs Junkers Ju 88: Which was the Best Nazi Bomber?
Supermarine Spitfire and Hawker Hurricane fighters. After 1943, the Luftwaffe’s loss of air superiority and the 111’s defensive inadequacies caused the bomber to be consigned to transport ...
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John Hemingway, last airman from WWII’s Battle of Britain, dies at 105
On Aug. 12, he scrambled repeatedly in his single-seat Hawker Hurricane as the Luftwaffe began ... 1,500 Allied pilots as they confronted German bombers and escort fighters. The fierce resistance ...