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The RAF is the Royal Air Force, the air force of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. They are still around today, and fight for Britain in Iraq and Afghanistan. Royal Air Force Great Britians Air Force
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What is Battle of Brittan?
The Battle of Britain was the period of time when the RAF (royal air force) defended Britain from the air onslaught of the German Luftwaffe (german air force. In the end, Britain shot down so many German planes that Germany had to abandon any invasion attempts on Britain.
How did the battle of Britain change the conduct of the war?
By losing the Battle of Britain, Germany then attacked Russia. Britain, which won the battle was a jumping off base, for the Allied bombers that bombed Germany, and the soldiers that would sail across the English Channel and liberate France starting on D-Day June 6 1944.
What did Hugh Dowding do in World War 2?
Air Chief Marshal Hugh Dowding was commander-in-chief of RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain. Churchill and some senior RAF officers found him awkward and he was sacked in November 1940.
Why did the Nazis attack London in world war 2?
England was the only surviving European nation. France, Poland, Austria, Lithuania, and others fell within the first two years. Hitler was stupid. He could have won the battle of Britain if he kept the same tactics. Basically the battle of Britain started with attacks on the shipping in the channel then moved to the land. The luftwaffe were losing alot but they were also doing heavy damage to the RAF, particularly the airfields. Then one night the RAF bombed Berlin, this infuriated Hitler so much that he ordered all attacks to be carried out against London. This relieved the pressure on the RAF, and basically lost the battle for Hitler
What countries fought of the battle of Britain?
Germany and Scotland, however there was a squadron of expatriate Polish pilots in Scotlands Air Force Britians are wimps though. Germany and Britain
