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The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight is commemorating its 60th The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight is commemorating its 60th The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight is commemorating its 60th


anniversary in 2017 and, as part of the celebrations, an exciting new anniversary in 2017 and, as part of the celebrations, an exciting new anniversary in 2017 and, as part of the celebrations, an exciting new


book has been produced in association with the RAFbook has been produced in association with the RAFbook has been produced in association with the RAF


‘THE FLIGHT’ is a photographic
commemoration of the Battle of Britain

Memorial Flight, arguably the most famous


collection of fl ying warbirds in the world.


Featuring exclusive contemporary and historical imagery,
combined with personal accounts, ‘THE FLIGHT’ offers a new

and exciting volume that celebrates the work and the ethos of the


BBMF. The carefully considered and specially commissioned


air-to-air imagery by award winning photographer John Dibbs


is supported by insightful and fascinating interviews and quotes
from veteran aircrew compiled by Clive Rowley, former OC

BBMF and unit historian. Hardback, c180 pp


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‘THE FLIGHT’ features:


  • Foreword by Squadron Leader
    George “Johnny” Johnson DFM,
    Lancaster Bomb Aimer who
    fl ew with 617 Squadron on
    many missions during WW2
    including the famous Dams Raid.
    He is the last surviving British
    “Dambuster”

  • Introduction by OC BBMF,
    Squadron Leader Andy Millikin.

  • Contemporary photographs of
    the BBMF’s unique collection of
    World War 2 aircraft, including
    Spitfi res, Hurricanes and the
    Lancaster in their natural
    environment

  • Archive photography from
    World War 2.

  • Veteran Stories. Interviews and
    quotes from veterans who fl ew
    the types operated by the Flight
    are woven into the imagery.

  • Brief historical backgrounds
    to the aircraft types used by the
    Flight and their roles in WW2

  • Boxed featurettes, period
    graphics and World War 2
    memorabilia add a vintage feel


PLUS!



  • How the BBMF was born

  • The BBMF today

  • Keeping the dream alive


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‘Lest We Forget’ — The mission of the BBMF is to commemorate the


past of the RAF’s air combat power. The aim of ‘THE FLIGHT’ is to


take that message to a new audience.


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