What an incredible honour to participate in this Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. We took off on Friday morning in orderly fashion after a thorough briefing from Sqn Ldr Mark ‘Suggs’ Sugden, leading ‘Fighter Formation’. But as soon as the roar of Merlin engines filled the air my thoughts were of the tens of thousands of sorties that did not have the luxury of time or full briefings, over the summer of 1940. As they scrambled into the air, flown by brave young pilots from airfields across the s

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