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In July,1909, Louis Bleriot flew the first frail aircraft across the English Channel from France, to land near Dover. Within a mere 30 years, two major European nations had produced dangerous and fast warplanes!

The Germans in 1940, had conquered France, and were looking across the Channel to extend their conquests?in the Air first?to the greatest prize of all?The British Isles.

Winston Churchill, however, was now in charge of Great Britain, and the Royal Air Force?under Air Chief Marshall Sir Hugh Dowding?had other ideas. Under Air Vice Marshall Keith Park?i/c Fighter Command 11Group?the RAF fought out The Battle of Britain?against the Luftwaffe.