ANDREW MARR: On the 16th of August, 1940, Winston Churchill and his Chief of Staff, General Hastings Ismay, stopped off here at RAF Uxbridge on their way to Chequers. This was 11 Group HQ ...
(IWM RAF-T 6209) Features in: The importance of radar The importance of radar during the Battle of Britain. The events of the 15th September. From the Fighter Command control room in Uxbridge ...
RAF Fighter Command was one of three functional commands of the Royal Air Force. It was formed in 1936 to allow more specialised control of fighter aircraft. It served throughout the Second World War.