Battle of Britain 10 July-31 October 1940: Hawker Hurricane of Fighter Command, as first line of defence, on its way to engage German bombers as they crossed the south coast of England. First major battle fought and won in the air. World War II.


Battle of Britain 10 July-31 October 1940: Hawker Hurricane of Fighter Command, as first line of defence, on its way to engage German bombers as they crossed the south coast of England. First major battle fought and won in the air. World War II.


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