Spy in the Sky by Stan Stokes. (B) PER198 By the end of October

By the end of October 1940 The Battle of Britain was won by the gallant few and the plans to invade England were terminated

October 6th 1894

David Seaman by Robert Highton

Field Marshal Lord Roberts V

Spy in the Sky by Stan Stokes. (B) PER198 By the end of OctoberSTK0057B. Spy in the Sky by Stan Stokes. Ever since the earliest days of flight, military reconnaissance has been a major application for powered aircraft. In the WW I era scouts were utilized in the beginning of the War to report the positions of opposing armies. For most of the last century aircraft utilized in the reconnaissance role were often those that had failed to perform adequately in another role, and became relegated to the reconnaissance