Seven decades after Hitler's forces began targeting the citizens of Britain, a memorial service is being held to honor those who protected London during the Blitz.
LONDON (AP) — The bombers and fighters flew across the English Channel by the hundreds, London in their sights, intent on forcing Britain out of the war and Hitler’s way.
The RAF Association service marks the 70th anniversary of the air battle, when the RAF defeated the Luftwaffe in the skies above London and the south coast.