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Battle of Britain: Myth vs. Reality

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By Barrett Tillman
| The Armory Life Verified
June 6th, 2026 9 minute read The idealized concept immediately took root and blossomed: the Royal Air Force saved Britain from invasion in 1940. The conventional wisdom holds that Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s legendary “few” handed Nazi Germany its first defeat in World War II and paved the road to eventual victory. But was it true? In this poster, a German bomber is shot down by a British fighter during the Battle of Britain.
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Friendly Fire Over the Marianas

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By Geoffrey Anthony, Barrett Tillman, Nathan Canestaro
| U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE Verified
Friendly fire is a ubiquitous feature of warfare, past and present. While typically more prominent in ground engagements, the aerial domain is not immune to its influence, especially during periods of increased combat activity and confused tactical dynamics.
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Carrier Killers: Marine Aviators Show Their Versatility in World War II  - Marine Corps Association

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By Barrett Tillman
| Leatherneck Magazine Verified
Skip to content Carrier Killers: Marine Aviators Show Their Versatility in World War II By: Barrett Tillman Though wearing the gold wings of naval aviators, Marine pilots only occasionally flew from aircraft carriers before World War II. Two understrength scouting squadrons operated from USS Lexington (CV-2) and Saratoga (CV-3) in the early 1930s, and another was briefly assigned to Langley (CV-1).
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