Category Archives: Battle of Britain Day

The National Memorial to the Few at Capel-le-Ferne is located on the famous white cliffs between Dover and Folkestone in Kent. Above it much of the fighting took place in 1940. Above is a model of the memorial as it looks … Continue reading →

One of the most famous Battle of Britain airfields was located in Hawkinge, just north of Folkestone on the southern coast. Below is a genuine German reconnaissance map of Hawkinge aerodrome. After a day of  flying and fighting, pilots would … Continue reading →