The last Battle of Britain pilot, John "Paddy" Hemingway, who died at the age of 105 in March, has been honoured for his courage and resilience during World War Two.

The Battle of Britain is one of the most famous air campaigns in history. Here are the airplanes that left the biggest mark on the conflict.

As noted by the RAF Museum’s official website: “Hurricanes destroyed more enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain than did all the other air and ground defences combined,” (emphasis added).

On Sept. 15, 1969, cinema audiences were treated to a dramatic portrayal of the famed Battle of Britain of 1940. Made long before CGI was possible, the production of the film was an incredible ...

The Hurricane is responsible for incapacitating around 60% of the German planes that went down during the Battle of Britain.

Only one Hurricane that took part in the Battle of Britain is still flying today, so P3966 will be a truly historic plane when it takes to the air once more.

Although the Spitfire may have the greater name recognition, the often-overlooked fact is that it was the Hurricane that destroyed more enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain than did all the ...

John 'Paddy' Hemingway, who died in March at the age of 105, has been honoured with a Hurricane named after him The last Battle of Britain pilot, John "Paddy" Hemingway, who died at the age of 105 ...

The last Battle of Britain pilot, John "Paddy" Hemingway, who died at the age of 105 in March, has been honoured for his courage and resilience during World War Two. His name has been added to the ...