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A 1969 British epic depicting the RAF's defence against the Luftwaffe during the summer of 1940 — the aerial campaign that forced Hitler to postpone his invasion. Featuring actual Spitfires and Hurricanes, it remains the most accurate recreation of air combat in cinema history.
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The RAF fighter pilots who defended Britain during the summer and autumn of 1940 against the Luftwaffe.
The Battle of Britain (July–October 1940) was the first major military campaign fought entirely by air forces. RAF Fighter Command, often outnumbered three to one, prevented Germany from gaining air superiority — the ...
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