Last Battle Of Britain Flying Ace Paul Farnes Has Died At Aged 101

Daily Mail: Last Battle of Britain 'ace' pilot Paul Farnes dies, leaving only two alive from 'The Few' who defended Britain against the Nazis' air attack in 1940

* Wing Commander Farnes died peacefully at his home in Hampshire on Tuesday
* He was a Hurricane pilot, one of 3k Allied airmen who fought the Battle of Britain
* Farnes was an 'Ace' - a pilot who brought down five or more enemy aircraft

The last fighter ace of the Battle of Britain has died, meaning just two of 'The Few' are still alive.

Wing Commander Paul Farnes died peacefully at his home in Hampshire on Tuesday morning, aged 101.

Mr Farnes, a Hurricane pilot, was one of 3,000 Allied airmen who fought in the Battle of Britain and was the last surviving ace - a pilot who brought down five or more enemy aircraft.

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