Members of the Royal Family has led tributes after the last surviving Battle of Britain pilot, John 'Paddy' Hemingway, passed ...

In 1940 Hitler sent 2,600 Luftwaffe fighters and bombers to ... to be fighter-bombers to carry out attacks on German ground forces. WW2: What was the secret to winning the Battle of Britain?

In the opening hours of World War II, in the early morning skies over ... 1, 1939, minutes before hostilities officially began, three Luftwaffe (German Air Force) Ju 87B-1 “Stuka” dive bombers ...

Yorkshire Air Museum marketing and communications manager Jerry Ibbotson said the attack had been "a last throw of the dice" by the German Luftwaffe. He said: "These were the dying weeks of the ...

They were built as fake WWII factories, airfields and towns ... of permanent Starfish decoy sites intended to deceive the German Luftwaffe into dropping their bombs in woodland and in the ...