"I regard it as a privilege to fight for all those things that make life worth living - freedom, honour and fair play"
Battle of Britain
70th Anniversary
Flight with The Few
70th Anniversary
Flight with The Few
Come and join our heroes for a 70th Anniversary Commemorative flight in a British Airways Airbus A320!
Saturday, 28th of August
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
Meet in the BA VIP lounge at Heathrow for pre-flight drinks and lunch prior to take off at 2:30 PM. The flight itself will last approximately two hours and will overly the main areas over which the Battle of Britain was fought; the Isle of Wight, Hampshire, Sussex and Kent before proceeding up the English Channel and across the North Sea, eventually turning for home from the coast of Norway, and returning via Germany, Denmark, Holland, Belgium and France.
Tickets are on sale at £475 each, £400 to Society members. We accept Visa, Mastercard and Maestro, so you can spread the cost if you so wish.
Pilots who have agreed to attend so far:
Owen Burns
Joe Chamberlain
Billy Drake
Nigel Drever (probable)
Tim Elkington
Paul Farnes
Bob Foster
Bill Green
Trevor Gray
Robin Lucas - *Previously listed but unable to attend
Roger Morewood
Doug Nicholls
Tom Neil
Mike Wainwright
William Walker
Geoff Wellum
Ken Wilkinson
Tickets are on sale at £475 each, £400 to Society members. We accept Visa, Mastercard and Maestro, so you can spread the cost if you so wish.
Pilots who have agreed to attend so far:
Owen Burns
Joe Chamberlain
Billy Drake
Nigel Drever (probable)
Tim Elkington
Paul Farnes
Bob Foster
Bill Green
Trevor Gray
Robin Lucas - *Previously listed but unable to attend
Roger Morewood
Doug Nicholls
Tom Neil
Mike Wainwright
William Walker
Geoff Wellum
Ken Wilkinson
"We do not want to be remembered as heroes, we only ask to be remembered for what we did....that's all"
W/C Robert "Bob" Doe British 234 & 238 Squadrons Fighter Command
W/C Robert "Bob" Doe British 234 & 238 Squadrons Fighter Command
"I regard it as a privilege to fight for all those things that make life worth living - freedom, honour and fair play"
Pilot Officer William "Bill" Millington Australian 79 & 249 Squadrons Fighter Command
PERPETUATING THE MEMORY
© The Battle of Britain
Historical Society 2006