Regia Aeronautica Archives - Mechtraveller https://mechtraveller.com/tag/regia-aeronautica/ Mechanically-minded travel Thu, 09 Oct 2025 01:21:05 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 When Italy attacked mainland Britain https://mechtraveller.com/2016/11/italy-attacked-mainland-britain/ https://mechtraveller.com/2016/11/italy-attacked-mainland-britain/#comments Thu, 24 Nov 2016 15:00:14 +0000 http://mechtraveller.com/?p=1911 The WW2 ‘Battle of Britain’ is etched deep in the collective memory of Brits, whether alive at the time or not. As everyone knows, it was an intense struggle between the RAF “few” and the massed aerial fleets of Germany’s Luftwaffe. What most people, including me, don’t know or have forgotten, is that it wasn’t […]

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