Battle of britain

Part 4 of a weekly 20-part retrospective of World War II

Mortons Publishing - covers - Aircraft: Stuka - Model by Marek Ryś FW200 - battle over Iceland FW190 Operation Bodenplatte Seafire - model by Marek Ryś & Piotr Forkasiewicz Australian Spitfires over german airfield - model by Adam Tooby Secret Horsepower Race cover - FW190D9 model by Adam Tooby

Commisioned illustration for Battle of Britain Combat Archive Vol. 8 by Simon W. Parry. Models by Wojciech Niewęgłowski. Scene, textures and illustration by Piotr Forkasiewicz. Copyright by Simon W. Parry

Battle of Britain > The Battle of Britain in 1940-1941.Operation Sea lion, strengths of the German Navy and Luftwaffe vs RAF, the air battle and the 'Blitz'.

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Battle of Britain

A Messerschmitt Bf-109 in flight

From Spitfires to downed German bombers, here are 16 incredible photos from one of Britain's most important WW2 campaigns.

Commisioned illustration for Battle of Britain Combat Archive Vol. 6 by Simon W. Parry. Hurricane model by Wojciech Niewęgłowski. Scene, textures and illustration by Piotr Forkasiewicz. Copyright by Simon W. Parry