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In recognition of the efforts, achievements and sacrifices made by the squadrons and airmen during the Battle of
Britain, the "gate guard" aircraft on display at the entrance gate to IWM Duxford is a Hawker Hurricane II, squadron code WX-E of No.302 (Polish) Squadron, Serial No. P2954, flown by
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Duxford was too far south and too far inland to be strategically important and the costly improvements required for modern supersonic fighters could not be justified. In July 1961 the last operational RAF flight was made from
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when these aircraft were withdrawn for use as replacements for units fighting in North Africa. In addition most of the 78th FG's pilots were also transferred to the
Twelfth Air Force as replacements. Thus the group was re-equipped with
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There was disagreement between commanders as to the merits of the strategy. This culminated in the removal of Sir Hugh
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aircraft intent on bombing London. RAF Fighter Command was victorious, the threat of invasion passed and Duxford's squadrons had played a critical role. This became known as '
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A P-51D Mustang aircraft - WZ-S (AAF Ser. No. 44-72218), named "Sweet and Lovely", of the 78th Fighter Group, Duxford. The aircraft was piloted by Lieutenant Thomas V. Thain.
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Battle of Britain, 1940 : the finest hour's human cost
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1118:arrived at Duxford from
610:Civil Aviation Authority
608:Duxford Aerodrome has a
2473:Air Member for Materiel
1381:Historic Flying Limited
1202:Operation Market Garden
666:until April 1923, when
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363:125 ft / 38 m
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1682:Sarkar, Dilip (2020).
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1736:Imperial War Museums
1658:"Spitfire: 80 at 80"
1637:Imperial War Museums
1379:The site is home to
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749:Supermarine Spitfire
734:Cambridge University
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2125:Ministry of Defence
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1902:on 19 February 2012
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1485:"NATS - AIS - Home"
1338:Imperial War Museum
1275:Ministry of Defence
1187:Battle of the Bulge
1071:in the forthcoming
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1061:350th Fighter Group
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