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Last Battle of Britain Pilot Passes Away at 105

Last Battle of Britain Pilot Passes Away at 105
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World March 18, 2025 13:00

united kingdom - Last surviving Battle of Britain pilot John 'Paddy' Hemingway dies at 105, leaving a heroic legacy. Tributes from UK leaders.

Last Battle of Britain Pilot John 'Paddy' Hemingway Dies at 105

The last surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain in 1940, John 'Paddy' Hemingway, has passed away at the age of 105. The British Royal Air Force (RAF) announced his death, highlighting his crucial role in defending the United Kingdom during World War II.

RAF's Tribute to Hemingway

  • Hemingway was the last living pilot of the Battle of Britain, where the RAF defended the country against the Germans.
  • His squadron shot down 90 enemy planes from the German Luftwaffe in just 11 days in May 1940.

Tributes from UK Leaders

  • British Prime Minister Keir Starmer paid tribute, acknowledging Hemingway's bravery and the sacrifices made by all RAF pilots during the war.
  • Starmer praised the courage and determination of Hemingway and his fellow pilots, emphasizing their contribution to ending World War II.

Despite his humility, Hemingway's legacy as one of 'The Few' who defended freedom with valor will never be forgotten.

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