The life of a Royal Air Force fighter squadron from the day of the British entry into World War II through to one of the toughest days in the Battle of Britain.
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Air Date: 1988-10-02
For the 12 young RAF pilots of Hornet Squadron, September 1939 is the moment they have been waiting for. Flying beaut...
Air Date: 1988-10-09
It's Autumn and Hornet Squadron are billeted with their Spitfires in France, near the German border. For most of the ...
Air Date: 1988-10-16
It is December 1939 and Hornet Squadron are billeted with their Spitfires in France, near the German border. But like...
Air Date: 1988-10-23
It is March 1940 and Hornet Squadron are billeted with their Spitfires in France, near the German border. As the youn...
Air Date: 1988-10-30
It is May 1940 and Hornet Squadron are billetted with their Spitfires in France, near the German Border. The 'phoney ...
Air Date: 1988-11-06
It is August 1940 and Hornet Squadron regroup at a cliff-top air station on the South Coast of England. Morale has be...