A fully restored Spitfire made in Swindon and stationed at Lyneham, has been sold for £1.58 million at auction. Wiltshire has a long and proud association with the mighty Spitfire. Through-out the ...
Back in May 1940, Spitfire P9374 was being flown by Flying Officer Peter Cazenove when he was shot-down. Successfully crash-landing on Calais beach he radioed: "Tell mother I'll be home for tea." ...
On the morning of 7 August 1941, Lance Corporal Gordon Cowell of the 5th Royal West Kent Regiment, 12th Battalion, was putting up railing defences in Sandwich, Kent. In the distance he could see a ...
In this year of the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Royal Air Force, I feel compelled to tell this story of an encounter my mum had, during those hard times, with two Polish Spitfire pilots ...
THE daughter of a Battle of Britain pilot proudly visited the site where the remains of his Spitfire are being recovered 73 years after it crashed. Pilot Officer Paul Baillon bailed out of the damaged ...
While there are a great many wonderful Flash-based browser games out there, few succeed in capturing my attention for more than a few minutes. However, for the last four lunchbreaks Antony and I have ...
With David Cundall and his team of experts now digging for a cache of long lost Birmingham-built Spitfires which are believed to be buried beneath the Burmese jungle, the Mail will be bringing you ...
A rare example of one of the world's most iconic aircraft, a Mark 1 Spitfire that was painstakingly restored after being shot down during World War Two will be sold at Christie's. While 22,500 ...
With David Cundall and his team of experts now digging for a cache of long lost Birmingham-built Spitfires which are believed to be buried beneath the Burmese jungle, the Mail will be bringing you ...
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