Ray Burden, 75, painstakingly built the stunning 1/4 scale model of the iconic British war plane from scratch to honour the ...

A man from a Warwickshire village spent five years constructing a quarter scale model of a Spitfire fighter plane to honour ...

Explore the top five builders in the UK that contributed thousands of warbirds to the Allied effort as they struggled for victory in the air.

Often described as one of the most beautiful aircraft built, its streamlined appearance belies its deadly purpose as a fighter . The Spitfire's success stemmed from a combination of its unique ...

A man from a Warwickshire village spent five years constructing a quarter scale model of a Spitfire fighter plane to honour veterans. Ray Burden built the plane out of plywood, using aircraft ...

But, the aircraft’s standout features were its ... Compared to earlier models of Spitfire, it was marginally slower, couldn’t climb as fast, and was less responsive. But when it came to ...

Today marks 80 years since VE Day, when victory was declared over Germany in Europe and six years of fighting on the continent was brought to an end. To mark the occasion, AVI-8 h ...

Although VE Day falls on May 8, this year the UK is observing the occasion on May 5 as part of the bank holiday weekend. The aircraft involved, a Supermarine Spitfire registered as G-BMSB, crashed ...

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A Second World War Spitfire fighter plane has crashed in a field in Kent. The plane, owned by Fly A Spitfire, went down "in the vicinity of Hythe on 03/05/2025 (Saturday)", the company said in a ...