On the 89th anniversary of the prototype Supermarine Spitfire's first flight, this installment of Randy's Warbird Profiles ...

The Fairey Battle, a British-built single-engine light bomber aircraft, was conceived by the Fairey Aircraft Company and ...

On this day in aviation history, March 5, 1936, the legendary Supermarine Spitfire took to the skies for the first time. The ...

The Hawker Typhoon was originally designed to be armed with twelve .303-inch Browning machine guns, and it was set to be ...

One of the key additions to this latest model is a new Infinity Mode, which harks back to a special switch on the throttle of a Supermarine Spitfire fighter plane. With it, pilots could unlock an ...

On 5 March 1936 the prototype Spitfire made its maiden flight. Its creator R.J. Mitchell would not live to see its finest hour.

In celebration of International Women’s Day the National Aerospace Library highlights the life and work of Eleanor Lettice Curtis, a British aviatrix whose extraordinary contributions during World War ...

The 13th Spitfire Makers Blue Plaque was unveiled in Romsey on Sunday, March 9 in tribute too to the people who made the iconic warplane. The building on the corner of Latimer Street and Portersbridge ...

The RAF's iconic Supermarine ... on the nose of the plane. Mrs Fox, 57, does not share her husband's hobby but doesn't mind half the garden being taken up by the Spitfire and other Battle ...

National Multiple Personality Day encourages self-exploration of personality traits The day raises awareness about ...

"In aircraft powered by the legendary Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, including the Supermarine Spitfire, pilots could obtain a burst of additional power by pushing a switch on the throttle quadrant." ...