Learning to Fly — Eight Facts About Britain’s Fledgling Air Force

“The story of the RFC in World War One is that of men who forged the foundations of aerial warfare with their very lives.” By John Stack BRITAIN’S ROYAL FLYING CORPS was formed by a…

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The RAF in American Skies – How British Pilots Trained in the U.S. during WW2

“Passage of the Lend-Lease Act in March 1941 allowed for the training of British pilots in the United States and the formation of British Flying Training Schools.”  By Tom Killebrew IN EARLY 1941, Great Britain stood…

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