Battle of Britain 1940

Battle of Britain 1940

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Battle of Britain 1940 episodes

  • 1 October 1940 - London is the main target with additional raids on Southampton and Portsmouth
    Day: London is the main target with additional raids on Southampton and PortsmouthNight: London, Liverpool and Manchester are the main targetsWeather: Mainly fair, but generally cloudyThis post details aircraft crashes, pilots, places, engagements, news and facts from the day's action.Follow us on Twitter @BofB1940 for real time tweets from the Battle of BritainRead our blog for more in depth analysis, revelations, descriptions and comment: http://bofb1940.blogspot.co.uk>read by Kit Dunster
    4 min
  • 29 September 1940 - Reduced activity in the south-east and East Anglia
    Day: Reduced activity in the south-east and East AngliaNight: Raids on London and MerseysideWeather: Fine at the start and end of the day, cloudy in-betweenThis post details aircraft crashes, pilots, places, engagements, news and facts from the day's action.Follow us on Twitter @BofB1940 for real time tweets from the Battle of BritainRead our blog for more in depth analysis, revelations, descriptions and comment: http://bofb1940.blogspot.co.uk>read by Kit Dunster
    5 min
  • 28 September 1940 - Raids on London and the Solent area
    Day: Raids on London and the Solent areaNight: Continued attacks on LondonWeather: The Channel, Straits and Thames Estuary cloudy otherwise generally fair to fineThis post details aircraft crashes, pilots, places, engagements, news and facts from the day's action.Follow us on Twitter @BofB1940 for real time tweets from the Battle of BritainRead our blog for more in depth analysis, revelations, descriptions and comment: http://bofb1940.blogspot.co.uk>read by Kit Dunster
    6 min
  • 27 September 1940 - Heavy attacks on London and Bristol
    Day: Heavy attacks on London and BristolNight: Further raids on London, Merseyside and the MidlandsWeather: Fair in the extreme south and south-west. Cloudy in the Channel with light rain over southern EnglandThis post details aircraft crashes, pilots, places, engagements, news and facts from the day's action.Follow us on Twitter @BofB1940 for real time tweets from the Battle of BritainRead our blog for more in depth analysis, revelations, descriptions and comment: http://bofb1940.blogspot.co.uk>read by Kit Dunster
    19 min
  • 26 September 1940 - Supermarine factory at Southampton attacked
    Day: Supermarine factory at Southampton attacked and wreckedNight: Raids on London and MerseysideWeather: Mainly fair to cloudyThis post details aircraft crashes, pilots, places, engagements, news and facts from the day's action.Follow us on Twitter @BofB1940 for real time tweets from the Battle of BritainRead our blog for more in depth analysis, revelations, descriptions and comment: http://bofb1940.blogspot.co.uk>read by Kit Dunster
    6 min
  • 25 September 1940 - Bristol and Plymouth bombed
    Day: Bristol and Plymouth bombedNight: London, North Wales and Lancashire attackedWeather: Fair to fine in most areas. CoolThis post details aircraft crashes, pilots, places, engagements, news and facts from the day's action.Follow us on Twitter @BofB1940 for real time tweets from the Battle of BritainRead our blog for more in depth analysis, revelations, descriptions and comment: http://bofb1940.blogspot.co.uk>read by Kit Dunster
    6 min
  • 24 September 1940 - Tilbury and Southampton raided
    Day: Tilbury and Southampton raidedNight: Continued bombing of London and MerseysideWeather: Early morning fog in northern France. Channel cloudy with haze in the Straits and Thames EstuaryThis post details aircraft crashes, pilots, places, engagements, news and facts from the day's action.Follow us on Twitter @BofB1940 for real time tweets from the Battle of BritainRead our blog for more in depth analysis, revelations, descriptions and comment: http://bofb1940.blogspot.co.uk>read by Kit Dunster
    6 min
  • 23 September 1940 - Fighter sweeps towards London
    Day: Fighter sweeps towards LondonNight: Attacks on London and MerseysideWeather: fineThis post details aircraft crashes, pilots, places, engagements, news and facts from the day's action.Follow us on Twitter @BofB1940 for real time tweets from the Battle of BritainRead our blog for more in depth analysis, revelations, descriptions and comment: http://bofb1940.blogspot.co.uk>read by Kit Dunster
    6 min
  • 22 September 1940 - Reduced activity, London attacked at Night
    Day: Reduced activityNight: London attackedWeather: Dull with fog in the morning. Cloud clearing during the afternoon. Some rainThis post details aircraft crashes, pilots, places, engagements, news and facts from the day's action.Follow us on Twitter @BofB1940 for real time tweets from the Battle of BritainRead our blog for more in depth analysis, revelations, descriptions and comment: http://bofb1940.blogspot.co.uk>read by Kit Dunster
    3 min
  • 21 September 1940 - Some fighter sweeps in Kent
    Day: Some fighter sweeps in KentNight: London and Merseyside attackedWeather: mainly fineThis post details aircraft crashes, pilots, places, engagements, news and facts from the day's action.Follow us on Twitter @BofB1940 for real time tweets from the Battle of BritainRead our blog for more in depth analysis, revelations, descriptions and comment: http://bofb1940.blogspot.co.uk>read by Kit Dunster
    3 min

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A podcast for each day of the Battle of Britain detailing aircraft crashes, engagements, targets and places