World War II marked a significant push in military aircraft innovation, eschewing most of the biplanes from the previous war ...
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.
As Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill said about the Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter pilots’ heroic performance in winning ...
World War Two has birthed some incredible documentary films, TV series and podcasts, but the top spot goes to a forgotten gem ...
Dr Edmund James with a Spitfire photo to replace one that was stolen from him One of the last surviving Spitfire pilots from World War Two has died - just weeks before his 100th birthday.
The Spitfire should be the obvious answer to that ... Great Britain’s most famous fighter ever made (though the World War I Sopwith Camel also has a strong case for that latter status).
A watchmaker has created a timepiece from the remains of a Spitfire aircraft which went down over France during the Second ...
During World War 2 he was employed at Hooper Bros. of Park Royal (before the war makers of Rolls Royce bodywork) in the manufacture of spitfire and hurricane airframes. He made the Napoleon hat ...
Two Second World War veterans took to the skies in Spitfire aircraft to celebrate their 100th birthdays. Robbie Hall, 100, ...
Following the attack, Spitfire production was forced to relocate ... trials and tribulations that people went through during World War Two in Southampton". "There was a massive contribution ...
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 ...