James Henry Whalen - Battle of Britain Memorial Flight

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight is presenting their Hawker hurricane, PZ865, as a reproduction of Jimmy Whalen's HW840 'EG-S' of 34 Squadron.

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