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Battle of Britain fly past planned for Kenley airfield

Posted on August 15, 2013 by insidecroydon

Kenley’s Battle of Britain heritage is to receive a double tribute this Sunday, with two World War II fighter planes – a Spitfire and a Hurricane – due to perform a fly past over the old airfield. The fly past … Continue reading →

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War-time Spitfire to pay tribute to Kenley airfield

Posted on May 20, 2012 by insidecroydon

The people of Kenley and surrounding neighbourhoods will have a treat around 3.30pm today, when a World War II Spitfire does a fly past over the former RAF base. From 1940, this part of London was the frontline in the … Continue reading →

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