Blackpool’s Spitfire Visitor Centre at the historic Hangar 42 is marking its 10th anniversary this July celebrating a decade ...

The Supermarine Spitfire endures today as one of the legendary fighter planes of World War II & is the most famous British ...

This is inspired by Col. Gail Seymour Halvorsen, an American pilot who dropped 23 tons of candy to German children during the Berlin airlift of 1948. The team will hand out toy parachutists and ...

A fighter pilot has recalled drinking with German soldiers to celebrate the end of World War Two. Noel Grugeon from Reading, Berkshire, known by loved ones as Bunny, was 19 years old on VE Day.

Kingaby, the ace pilot of The Darlington Spitfire who was known as the 109 specialist It plunged into a spiral dive from 22,000ft to 4,000ft in an attempt to shake them off, only to be engulfed by ...

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 ...

THIS is the shocking moment a Spitfire crash landed in a field while “practising for a VE Day event”. The 82-year-old World War II fighter aircraft made the emergency landing in a farme… ...

The Spitfire was outfitted with a powerhouse engine: a Rolls-Royce Merlin, 27-liter, V-12 piston engine. In later versions, the Merlin could produce up to 2,000 horsepower.

This video follows an RAF Spitfire on a routine patrol over England where he finds himself in a dogfight with four German Messerschmidt Me-109 fighters. Donald Trump Announces $1 Trillion Pentagon ...

A contemporary Spitfire Vb, BM252 of 122sq (Image: David Daniells) From here, he went to France, where he joined the Foreign Legion and received training with the French Air Force.

A two-seat Spitfire tipped onto its nose in a crash-landing after its “distracted” pilot turned on an empty fuel tank by mistake, accident investigators said. The vintage fighter, which saw ...