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Forum: Military Aviation

13th Jul 2015, 10:08

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Battle of Britain? 40% of young people don't know what it is

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Posted By Martin the Martian

The word 'plane' when applied to an aircraft...

The word 'plane' when applied to an aircraft brings out the pedant in me. The BBC when covering the repatriations from Tunisia kept referring to an 'RAF plane' which just made me want to throw...

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Jul 2015, 09:46

Replies: 72

Battle of Britain? 40% of young people don't know what it is

Views: 22,492

Posted By Martin the Martian

TTN: 10 July is the date that we consider...

TTN:

10 July is the date that we consider the Battle of Britain to have started, with 31 October as the end. I believe the Germans have different dates.

I remember being at Abingdon for the...

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Jul 2015, 11:12

Replies: 72

Battle of Britain? 40% of young people don't know what it is

Views: 22,492

Posted By Martin the Martian

Unfortunately, between the Normans, the Tudors...

Unfortunately, between the Normans, the Tudors and the rise of Hitler (but not what came after) anything else struggles to get a look in during history lessons.

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