Words by Maxi Gainza and photos by John Dibbs It’s been some time now since I flew a Spitfire for the first ... There is a marked nose-down effect as the flaps come down, and a much better view ...

At the Eastbourne Airshow 2024, I witnessed an unforgettable moment in aviation history – the Supermarine Griffon Spitfire flying in formation with the iconic P-51D Mustang. In this video ...

Full Circle: The Spitfire Now, with the launch of the Speedform Supermarine Spitfires, Gibson brings these worlds together. Each sculpture is the culmination of a journey-from motorsport ...

Consider the Supermarine Spitfire of WW2, which inspired Pilot ... To give pilots a better view of their prey, the Scout's fuselage was mounted to the upper wing. This gave the AD Scout an ...

Dark Skies Supermarine Spitfire – Icon of WW2 Air Combat! Posted: March 18, 2025 | Last updated: March 23, 2025 Fast, agile, and deadly—the Supermarine Spitfire became a symbol of resistance ...

During the Battle of Britain, perhaps the most fraught moment in the UK’s history, the Spitfire performed admirably. The Supermarine Spitfire is arguably the most accomplished, and most ...

"In aircraft powered by the legendary Rolls-Royce Merlin engine, including the Supermarine Spitfire, pilots could obtain a burst of additional power by pushing a switch on the throttle quadrant." ...

The RAF's iconic Supermarine ... her name on the nose of the plane. Mrs Fox, 57, does not share her husband's hobby but doesn't mind half the garden being taken up by the Spitfire and other ...

Aircraft were drawn from the Fighter Collection, Fighter Aviation Engineering Ltd, The Aircraft Restoration Company, Hurricane Heritage as well as the IWM’s own Supermarine Spitfire Ia N3200 ... a ...

The Supermarine Spitfire is a British fighter aircraft used by the RAF and many other Allied countries during World War Two. It was produced in greater numbers than any other British aircraft and ...

Today, we can board a passenger jet and travel between continents, view satellite photographs ... of the most innovative WWII planes, the Supermarine Spitfire. History buffs will lament that ...

The Supermarine Spitfire is a British fighter aircraft used by the RAF and many other Allied countries during World War Two. It was produced in greater numbers than any other British aircraft and ...