BBCNEWS Sportsday July 10, 2020
Just 250 yards away, to stand a chance of shooting them down. Hazels calculations meant the government changed its mind. So you got three german fighters that day . 98 year old Squadron Leader alan scott flew both the spitfire and hurricanes. You just put the guns on and fired on them. You never think that mathematically they had to be worked out. The four would have been really difficult because it wouldnt give you the firepower that we had. Oh, no, awfully glad she was able to work that out for us. The battle of britain proved to be a turning point in the war. It was the bravery and success ...