Peter Halliday in Spitfire

Peter Halliday in Spitfire

A post-war picture of Peter Halliday in a Spitfire. Peter was a young boy living near Biggin Hill at the time of the Battle of Britain, and watched the dogfights around the airfield, as well as the German attack on 30 August 1940.

Many thanks to Headstream and Yesterday for providing these pictures, which come from their Heroes of Biggin Hill, broadcast for the first time on 12 August 2010.

How to cite this article: Rickard, J (10 August 2010), Peter Halliday in Spitfire , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_peter_halliday_in_spitfire.html

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