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The rise of a RAF ace: Henry Michael Ferris before the Battle of Britain

Explore the early life and rapid rise of Henry Michael Ferris, a young RAF pilot whose courage and skill quickly placed him among the top scoring fighter pilots of his time. From his childhood in ...
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Last surviving RAF fighter ace from the Battle of Britain dies at 105

March 18 (UPI) --The last surviving Royal Air Force fighter pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain in 1940 during World War II has died. He was 105 years old. Announcing the death of John "Paddy" ...