On this day, 85 years ago, on August 11, 1940 (July 8, 1940 in the lunar calendar), Royal Air Force fighter jets launched the "Battle of Britain" to confront the Nazi Luftwaffe. The Battle of Britain was a large-scale air war launched by Nazi Germany against Britain during World War II (1940 - 1941). The war ended in Germany's defeat on October 12, 1941. This war was also the largest air combat in World War II. Fight against the invaders and deal a fatal blow to Nazi Germany.