Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Fri, 24 Jul 2026 01:16:12 +0200Czech Battle of Britain ace Josef František honoured in UKhttps://english.radio.cz/czech-battle-britain-ace-josef-frantisek-honoured-uk-8689447© 2026 Radio Prague International In a major honour for Czech RAF legend Josef František, the Hawker Hurricane plane in which he met his death near the end of the Battle of Britain was renamed after him in a ceremony in the UK at the weekend. What’s more, one of the few such planes still flying should visit the Czech Republic next year. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/1b406383da6906aee5084531ad065f27.jpg?timestamp=1597836621 Czech Battle of Britain ace Josef František honoured in UK https://english.radio.cz/czech-battle-britain-ace-josef-frantisek-honoured-uk-8689447 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9