MODEL plane fans hoping to build a magazine’s Spitfire replica face paying out £1,200 over two years. Hachette Partwork tempt readers with a £1.99 first edition and £5.99 for the second.

Airfix model fan supersizes his boyhood hobby to buy enormous replica Spitfire for his garden By TOM MIDLANE Published: 09:01 EDT, 16 February 2025 | Updated: 09:35 EDT, 16 February 2025 ...

A spitfire enthusiast has spent 28 years building a life-size version of the famous fighter plane from scratch. Terry Arlow, 56, built the 'perfect' replica of a Spitfire Mk. IX, the same one ...

Like many other small boys Alan James’s childhood passion was to build aircraft models, inspired in his case by the ones he watched take off and land at the RAF base near his home in Reading.

The engine in the Supermarine Spitfire was a Rolls-Royce Merlin that eventually went into America's P-51 Mustang, as well. It had a lot of power.

A DEVOTED grandad spent over 200 hours building a Spitfire replica for his plane-mad grandson. Retired Allan Paul, from Thurso, Caithness, crafted a third size wooden scale model of the iconic Worl… ...

The latest such nod to the plane that saved Britain back in the day comes from Switzerland and is called simply that: Spitfire. Built by VTR Customs with the help of Dutch watchmaker TW Steel, the ...