Building    From 1939  To 1946

No. 11 Fighter Group RAF Operations Room

Categories: Armed Forces

 It was from this underground bunker that the air defence of London and the south-east was coordinated during the Battle of Britain and throughout WW2. It's now a museum and well worth a visit.

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No. 11 Fighter Group RAF Operations Room

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11 Group Operations Room

Unveiled by Lord Dowding.

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Gunner John Barnes

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