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aug 18, 1940 - The hardest day

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The Luftwaffe mount large scale raids on three targets in southern England that include Kenley and Biggin Hill. Both sides suffer casualties in intense fighting; Fighter Command lose 68 aircraft; Luftwaffe, 69.

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aug 18, 1940
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~ 85 years ago