It was the plane that pilots 'put on' rather than flew; the beautiful beast that left even the Germans waxing lyrical. If you ask people today what typified British defiance the most in the Second ...

IT is the fighter plane that symbolised Britain’s bulldog spirit during the Second World War. Tomorrow, thousands will gather to salute the iconic Spitfire as once again it soars through the sky above ...

THEY are the iconic British aircraft made in Southampton whose brave pilots were at the forefront of keeping the Nazis from our shores. But the Spitfire’s success in outmanoeuvring and ultimately ...

EAST LANCASHIRE towns rallied to the call to buy Spitfires in the dark days of 1940. Everyone was given the chance to make a contribution, no matter how small. And just about everyone did. The ...

Chatham schoolgirl Louise Gordon receives her prize from Action Stations' Stephen Burt An iconic WWII aircraft flies just metres from one of Action Stations' chartered helicopters Schoolgirl Louise ...

BILL Innes has never forgotten the “beauty and grace” of a Spitfire as it flew through Glencoe in 1940, the year of the Battle of Britain. He was just seven years old at the time. It was the first ...

AUCKLAND, NZ., May 12, 2010 - Auckland-based SquidJuice Games, the developer of "UDF: 3D Tactics", has released the first in a new line of arcade style iPhone games, "UDF: Spitfire". The new line will ...

Flight1 are proud to present a brand new video showcasing this iconic aircraft in action. The Supermarine Spitfire is undoubtedly the most recognized fighter aircraft ever made and with its blend of ...

Guy Martin joins the two-year restoration of a Spitfire that was buried in a French beach for decades, and tells the Boy's Own-style story of its pilot, Squadron Leader Geoffrey Stephenson ...

An AW169 helicopter operated by Air Ambulance was flying at 155mph when its pilots first spotted a World War Two fighter three miles away AN air ambulance on a 999 call had to take emergency action to ...

Returning to the practical world of Christopher Nolan now, and to that time when the world class director decided he didn't want to use CGI planes or green screens to create the riveting dogfights ...