A life-size replica of one of the most well-known aircraft of World War II will be placed on Scarborough's seafront for this ...

A pilot landed his 80% replica Spitfire without landing gear. On Jul. 19, ... Previous Article. Join a RAF Typhoon jet as it forms up with a Spitfire during RIAT air display.

Switch hands, move the gear lever down to disengage it from the slot, inwards through the gate and then smartly all the way forward, hold momentarily, then let go.

When the Vulcan appeared to be having a nose gear issue, a Spitfire offered to give an inspection from under the aircraft. ... V1 Rotate V1 Rotate: New Zealand by Air Sam Weigel.

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.

The British Supermarine Spitfire is perhaps one of the most recognizable military vehicles of World War II. Tech. ... Early in the 1930s, Air Ministry Specification F7/30 was issued.

Eighty years after rolling off the production line, Spitfire NH749 roared back to life at Camarillo Airport as the Commemorative Air Force SoCal Wing celebrated the legendary aircraft's 80th birthday.

In 1934, the Royal Air Force was hunting for a new fighter to replace its Hawker Fury biplanes. Supermarine designer R.J. Mitchell proposed the Type 224 gullwing monoplane, whose design informed ...

102-year-old Jack Hemmings flies a Spitfire plane to mark the 80th anniversary of the military charity Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) after taking off at the iconic Heritage Hanger at London ...

The 80th anniversary of the first flight of the Spitfire has been marked with a re-enactment along the original flight path taken by the aircraft on its first ever flight in 1936 over Hampshire.

A Spitfire plane that forced the closure of East Midlands Airport when its landing gear collapsed as it came into land had been recently restored.

Classic Bentley fitted with 27-litre SPITFIRE engine goes on sale for £500,000 (but even Top Gear stars might wince at the fuel bills) By ANNA EDWARDS ...