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Friday Morning Talks: Fighter Command – The Roof over Britain.

September 23, 2016 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Models in the recreated Filter Room, leaning over the filter room map

A talk by Sharon Ward. From the embers of WW1, Britain’s air defence evolved and Fighter Command was born.  Based on Cabinet, Air Ministry & RAF papers, this talk will chart the evolution of Britain’s air defence system that faced the might of the Luftwaffe in 1940.

Included in museum admission or £3 donation.

Details

Date:
September 23, 2016
Time:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm