Royal Air Force Flight Lieutenant Rob Michie, liaison officer to U.S. Space Command, reads an account by Sergeant “Arty” Holmes, No 504 Squadron Royal Air Force Reserve, who flew during the Battle of Britain, at the Battle of Britain Dinner at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, Aug. 28, 2026. Royal Air Force Wing Commander Tim Bailey, liaison officer to U.S. Space Command, organized and hosted the dinner for members of the Team Vandenberg community to commemorate the Battle of Britain. During the 1940 campaign, Royal Air Force aircrew known as “the Few” defended the United Kingdom against the German Luftwaffe, helping prevent a seaborne invasion and marking a turning point in World War II. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Brandon Cribelar)
| Date Taken: | 08.29.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 09.03.2026 11:59 |
| Photo ID: | 9909517 |
| VIRIN: | 260828-F-DT970-1234 |
| Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
| Size: | 17.88 MB |
| Location: | VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 8 |
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