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T hirty years after he burst onto the scene as an enfant terrible of the music-video generation, Danny Boyle has aged into ...
A PORTRAIT OF the last Battle of Britain pilot, John “Paddy” Hemingway, has been handed over at the National Museum of ...
He was a pilot in the Battle of Britain at age 21. Those who fought in the three-and-a-half-month battle came to be known as “The Few,” following on then PM, Sir Winston Churchill.
Red Arrows are Hawk T1 fast-jets, which can reach a maximum speed of 660mph, while they can exceed the speed of sound in a ...
Like the tragic Britain of which he is trademark, Churchill is eloquent. The measured sequences of Pitt, the roars of Samuel Johnson, the lisps of Addison, the thunder of Milton, the heroic ...
Moonlight and roses were Britain’s lot last week. The roses were burning industrial cities; the moonlight a pallid, accursed illumination for bearers of death and destruction. Last fortnight’s ...
While often overshadowed by the glory of the Spitfire, the Hawker Hurricane was the RAF's fighter workhorse during the Battle of Britain.Evolved from the Hawker Fury, an interwar biplane, the ...
John "Paddy" Hemingway, the last surviving pilot of the iconic Battle of Britain, poses for a photo in front of a Hurricane on July 22, 2022.