The Spitfire is the most famous plane of World War Two. Its groundbreaking design and superior specifications gave the British a decisive advantage fighting the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain.

Ms Heylings visited the Imperial War Museum at Duxford last week, and sat inside the MK1 Supermarine Spitfire. English Tourism Week runs from Friday, March 14 to Sunday, March 23, and is an initiative ...