The Hawker Hurricane was not as attractive or streamlined as the Spitfire, and it failed to capture the public’s respect in ...

This Spitfire had it all. It was a Mark Vc, the distillation of everything the Royal Air Force had learned in the desperate days of the Battle of Britain. "This is the gold standard," Martin ...

This video follows a historical simulation of an RAF pilots experience flying the Spitfire in the Battle of Britain. These Spitfires are scrambled to intercept German He-111 bombers and Bf-109 ...

The Spitfire is the most famous plane of World War Two. Its groundbreaking design and superior specifications gave the British a decisive advantage fighting the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain.

The replica of a Spitfire which flew in World War Two ... had been a major attraction for two decades at the Battle of Britain Memorial site at Capel Le Ferne, near the white cliffs of Dover.

Last Surviving Pilot From the Battle of Britain, John 'Paddy' Hemingway ... Hemingway served as commander of No. 43 Squadron, which flew Spitfires in northern Italy. Hemingway remained in the ...

The Battle of Britain stands tall in the heroics of World War 2 ... On November 1, 1940 while flying his Spitfire, William Nelson was shot down and went missing in action. The story of his widow and ...

The RAF veteran, who also took part in the Battle of France ... when the first Supermarine Spitfire took to the air in March 1936, and in the year 2025 when Britain prepares with allies to ...

LONDON, UK — The last surviving pilot of the Battle of Britain has died ... served as commander of No. 43 Squadron, which flew Spitfires in northern Italy. Hemingway remained in the RAF after ...