If you are looking for information on the role – and sacrifice – of Canadian aviators who served during the Second World War’s Battle of Britain, these storyboards, provided by Chris Charland, an associate historian for the Royal Canadian Air Force and an honorary member of the now-405 (Long Range Patrol) Squadron here at 14 Wing Greenwood; tell the tale.
More than 100 Canadians are deemed to have participated in the Battle of Britain, and 23 lost their lives. An untold number served as groundcrew, keeping the fighters flying.
For more, visit https://www.canada.ca/en/air-force/services/history-heritage/battle-britain/history.html
