Publisher's Synopsis
Biggin Hill is world renowned as Britain and the Royal Air Force's premier fighter base in the second world war. Many books have been written about individual pilots and events; but this is a new book which looks at the day to day history of the six squadrons at RAF Biggin Hill during the Battle of Britain. The second in the series from this author detailing RAF airfields during the battle; he has scrutinised the official records, archives, various biographical books and reports to give a very dynamic narrative of the battle and the events involving the airfield and the six squadrons between the 15th July and the 31st October 1940. It lists losses, combat victories as well as a short biographical pictures of each pilot. A must read for any serious student of the Battle of Britain.