Hurricane named after last Battle of Britain pilot
His name has been added to the body of Hurricane LF363 which is based at the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) at RAF ...
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Last surviving RAF fighter ace from the Battle of Britain dies at 105
Advertisement Hemmingway, originally from Ireland, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in 1941 for his heroism in the skies over southern Britain in the summer and fall of 1940 as the RAF ...
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Last surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain, John Hemingway, dies at age 105
He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for gallantry in 1941. In an interview with the BBC in 2020, Hemingway dismissed suggestions of bravery and heroism, saying he was a pilot and had a job ...