As new aircraft take to the skies, many historical planes face decay and risk being forgotten. Fortunately, dedicated ...

His model of the Supermarine Spitfire, the vanguard of the British ... it gives them a chance to really examine the nuances of this legendary aircraft.

While extensive attention is often paid to the British engineering marvels that were the Supermarine Spitfire ... the ...

The replica of a Spitfire which flew in World War Two has been replaced after being damaged by Storm Ciaran last year. The aircraft ... raised and a substitute model ordered from a specialist ...

But early models were often cruelly exposed ... the summer hundreds of Spitfires were shipped in by aircraft carriers. These improved Spitfire Mark Vs had a top speed of 371mph and were armed ...

If everything is done correctly, the Spitfire is one of the easiest aircraft to start. The engine usually fires within two blades and runs like a clock. While the Merlin-engine versions run very ...

The Spitfire is the most famous British fighter aircraft of World War II, designed to defend Britain's skies and our country. Over 80 years ago, brave young men and women trained in what was then ...