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By Tanner,chelsea And Jesse. Who?. The Countries that were involved in the battle of Britain were Britain, Germany and Italy. What?. The Battle of Britain was a war fought in the air the aircrafts of choice in the battle of Britain are the Hurricane, Spitfire and BF 109.
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Who? • The Countries that were involved in the battle of Britain were Britain, Germany and Italy.
What? • The Battle of Britain was a war fought in the air the aircrafts of choice in the battle of Britain are the Hurricane, Spitfire and BF 109
Airplanes used in the Battle of Britain Hurricane BF 109 Spitfire
When? • The battle of Britain started July 10th 1940 and ended October 31st 1940.
Why was it significant? • It was the Germans first defeat • Britain became the first line of defense • U.S. aid became vital after this battle
Map of Britain in range of German fighters, 1941/02/22, ILN p. 242
References http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/WW2Timeline/Prelude13.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Britain http://www.deroeck.co.uk/planes/Hawker-Hurricane-02.html http://www.1stoppostershop.com/products/Impact/Planes/im_Spitfire.asp http://www.freewebs.com/aaaviation/im.htm