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And everything, 80 years ago. 1936 somebody drew that beautiful shape, i dont think for a moment they considered we would be talking about it now. thank you, richard, it has been a pleasure to spend the last couple of days with you and these magnificent aircraft. what struck me over the last couple of days, and also meeting jeff at duxford last week, it is about the machines, we love the elliptical wings and the distinctive shape of the spitfire, in the wartime spitfire funds was the first examp...

And youd hope a nice glass of brandy in between just to keep them going, but luckily, they were young brave men. churchill described them famously as the few. their courage, their selflessness and their sacrifice should never be forgotten by the many. no surprise, then, that they were known as the greatest generation. this messerschmitt was an enemy fighter during the second world war, it was used in the battle of britain movie. this aircraft in the middle will be flown by a group of former red ...

They recreated one of the original control rooms, introducing an audiovisual display. that took based on the 15th of september 1940. douglas bader leading one of the squadrons when you hear the scramble for those spitfires and hurricanes to go up against 300, 400 luftwaffe bombers and fighters, the sky black threat, its quite extraordinary. it makes the hair stand up in the back of your neck. just hearing some of those radio transmissions between control and the squadron. it was escorting the bo...

Many to so few, the immortal words of winston churchill about the women and men who fought in the battle of britain. we will take you on a flight this britain. we will take you on a flight this magnificent machine. little bit of rain in the forecast. all the detail on breakfast. its tuesday the 15th of september. our top story: a lack of coronavirus testing is leading to staff shortages across the nhs — thats according to a warning from hospital bosses. they say the situation is putting servi...

You can feel every ounce of the rolls—royce engine, just ripping me from the ground and up into the sky. what a fantastic experience. the extra seat was added in 1950 when it became a training aircraft of the irish air force. the instructor sits in the front, the learner in the back. i say the magical words, you have control. you have control. dol? at the back of it? yes. it doesnt feel as if im doing anything. you definitely are. one of us is. i am flying a spitfire, i cant quite believe it. ...

Been curtailed. just give us a little idea of why you are doing what youre doing today. the idea of today to commemorate the battle of britain is to fly over the sector station, you mentioned duxford, that was a sector station. they housed the control rooms which scrambled all the squadrons you talked about. a pivotal, those set stations, we going to fly all around london. probably none of them today, and the headquarters of fighter commanded the priory. a good day out commemorating those. we ca...

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Wind events but is generally during the wet season so all of those things combining across the landscape in addition to smaller fires that blew out of control because of the winds really led to the impactful event statewide. eric: there have been rumors on social media that antifa started some of the fires and fears that they could get to portland and those have been debunked by law enforcement officials, what about that. >> they have been debunked in any disaster startup the spending where they...

This is bbc news. the headlines: its reported that one of the leading opposition figures in belarus, maria kolesnikava, has been abducted by masked men amid more mass protests against president lukanshenko. the european union has officially strongly condemned the authorities for what it calls arbitrary and unexplained arrests and detentions before and after the falsified presidential election in august. two dozen wildfires are blazing across california as strong winds and heat hamper efforts to ...

So, you can see how the audience absolutely loved francesco meli — reportedly been abducted singing an aria there from il trovatore by verdi. by masked men, following more mass protests against president lukanshenko. the knight talking the european union has strongly about his eternal love for his fiancee, leonora. condemned the authorities in belarus for what it called arbitary and unexplained arrests and detentions before and after the falsified presidential election in august. two dozen wil...