World War Two fighter aircraft grounded after a fatal crash are to fly again, the RAF has said. The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) stopped using its Merlin-engined Hurricanes and Spitfires ...
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The Supermarine Spitfire is arguably the most accomplished, and most celebrated, British aircraft ever produced. Largely credited with helping to win the Battle of Britain, the Spitfire was a ...
Its groundbreaking design and superior specifications gave the British a decisive ... of Spitfires were shipped in by aircraft carriers. These improved Spitfire Mark Vs had a top speed of 371mph ...
Jack Hemmings co-founded the Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) and is believed to have been the oldest British pilot to take control of a Spitfire when he flew the aircraft at the age of 102 last ...
The Spitfire is the most famous British fighter aircraft of World War II, designed to defend Britain's skies and our country. Over 80 years ago, brave young men and women trained in what was then ...
Spitfire LF Mk IX The British Spitfire is one of the most iconic fighter aircraft of World War II. Most famous for its role in the Battle of Britain, the Spitfire served as Britain's primary ...
£6 Flight School – 15 minute family-friendly session. Children can experience a Spitfire cockpit and have a go at the controls. Best suited to one or two children with accompanying adult.