Hawkinge museum unveils new Battle of Britain sculpture

The Kent Battle of Britain Museum has re-created a famous photograph from the summer of 1940 The bronze statues of seven No 32 Squadron pilots in front of one of Hawkinge’s three Hurricane replicas. DAVE BROCKLEHURSTOn 29 July at the Kent Battle of Britain Museum in Hawkinge, the new ‘Spirit of The Few’ Monument was unveiled, 32 years after museum curator Dave Brocklehurst MBE had the idea to re-create a famous photograph taken of seven airmen from No 32 Squadron