at last, a very worthwhile use for the 4th plinth
it's very nice to see the 70th BoB anniversary & Sir Keith being remembered & honoured.
Fourth Plinth RAF hero unveiled .....
The statue of Sir Keith will be on the plinth for six months
A statue of RAF hero Sir Keith Park has been unveiled on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square.
Sir Keith commanded RAF squadrons which defended London and the South East from World War II Luftwaffe attacks in 1940.
The glass fibre sculpture, which will be in place for six months, was unveiled on Wednesday.
A separate, permanent, bronze statue of Park will be erected in Waterloo Place on the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain on 15 September 2010.