Posted on Jul 22, 2020

Spitfire: The People’s Plane - Scramble - BBC Sounds

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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15th September 1940 was the moment the Germans chose to drive the Spitfire from the battlefield. The people on the ground, guiding the Spitfires - spotters, plotters and fitters- will play a vital role in a day that changed the course of World War Two.

Spitfire: The People’s Plane - Scramble - BBC Sounds

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The Hawker hurricane was also not as famous but had different characteristics

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Douglas Bader and 242 Sqdn. lead the Duxford Wing:

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MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D.

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111 Sqdn. Hurricane Is take off during a raid on their airfield in England, July 1940:

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