Spitfire pilot killed in Battle of Britain memorial show crash said he could not wait to fly 'iconic' aircraft in tragic post just weeks before his shocking death - as RAF leads tributes ...

From desert landings in Morocco to combat over Anzio, US Spitfire squadrons flew more than 1,000 miles across North Africa ...

Spitfire Mk XVI TE311, part of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, marks its 80th anniversary in 2025. Restored to flight in 2012 after decades on static display, the aircraft now honors both WWII ...

A man with cerebral palsy has taken to the skies in memory of a pilot who died in a Spitfire crash. Mark Morris, 45, from ...

A Spitfire pilot who died in a crash at a Battle of Britain memorial show said he could not wait to fly the iconic WW2 plane. Squadron leader and dad-of-two Mark Long was tragically killed as he ...

The centrepiece of the celebrations will be the Spitfire display. An alert published by the King’s Harbour Master Portsmouth ...

A SPITFIRE has crashed in a field during a Battle of Britain event. Cops scrambled to RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire following reports of an aircraft crashing in a field just before 1.20pm. The Spit… ...

Squadron Leader Mark Long was killed when the Spitfire crashed (Picture: SWNS/PA) The RAF pilot who died while flying a Spitfire at a Battle of Britain event has been named.

While often overshadowed by the glory of the Spitfire, the Hawker Hurricane was the RAF's fighter workhorse during the Battle of Britain.Evolved from the Hawker Fury, an interwar biplane, the ...

World War II hero, RAF flyer. Born Dublin, July 17, 1919; died Dublin, March 17, aged 105. The Few are no more. The last of them has flown past. It is 85 years since British prime minister Winston ...

East Midlands Airport was officially opened on July 21 1965 by the Duke of Edinburgh and 60 years on that date is set to be marked in style. In partnership with East Midlands Aeropark, there will be ...