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Last surviving RAF fighter ace from the Battle of Britain, John 'Paddy' Hemmingway, dies at 105

March 18 (UPI) --The last surviving Royal Air Force fighter pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain in 1940 during World ...
AeroTime

The World War II Allied ‘Ace’ pilots who became legends of the air

AeroTime looks back at the World War II Allied ace pilots from the US, UK, France and Soviet Union who became legends of the ...
Reading Eagle

Paul Farnes, Last RAF Ace of Battle of Britain, Dies at 101

Paul Farnes, a Royal Air Force fighter pilot and the last surviving RAF ace of the Battle of Britain, in which he shot down six German aircraft and damaged a half-dozen more, died on Jan. 28 in West ...
Newsweek

Unearthed RAF Log Book Reveals Secrets of World War II’s Forgotten Heroes

A fascinating Royal Air Force log book revealing the secrets of World War II's forgotten heroes as well as a "rogues gallery" of blacklisted personnel has been unearthed. The Operational Diary of ...
CNN

British RAF pilot dies after World War II era Spitfire crashes

A British Royal Air Force pilot has died after the World War II era Spitfire he was flying crashed into a field in England. The RAF announced Saturday the pilot had died in a “tragic accident” near ...
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Last surviving RAF fighter ace from the Battle of Britain, John 'Paddy' Hemmingway, dies at 105

RAF Group Captain John "Paddy" Hemmingway, the last known surviving pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain, died peacefully Monday at home in his native Dublin, Ireland. He was awarded the ...