Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Tue, 28 Jul 2026 13:11:55 +0200https://english.radio.cz/winged-lion-statue-honours-czech-raf-pilots-8292650© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalOn Tuesday, a small park in the centre of Prague hosted the ceremonial unveiling of a commemorative statue honouring the contribution of Czech pilots to World War II. Despite being the second World War II monument in this tiny park, and despite the fact that the National Heritage Institute is at odds with Prague 1 authorities over the bronze lion, a major ceremonial event marked its unveiling, attended by veterans, military members and even Winston Churchill’s grandson.encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/lev_letci_klarov1.jpg?timestamp=1601901001 https://english.radio.cz/winged-lion-statue-honours-czech-raf-pilots-8292650 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9