Our tribute to a pilot's battle against the elements over the English Channel in 1940. An RAF Supermarine Spitfire Mk1 pilot ...
The Spitfire, Hurricane, and Lancaster became symbols of defiance in Britain’s darkest days. From the Battle of Britain to night raids over Germany, this trio of aircraft carried both the hopes and ...
The World War Two aircraft's propeller and underside were damaged in the emergency landing A heritage Spitfire was forced to do an emergency landing after its engine stopped mid-flight, investigators ...
A heritage Spitfire was forced to do an emergency landing after its engine stopped mid-flight, investigators have found. The World War Two aircraft made the emergency landing in a field in West Hythe, ...
A World War II-era Spitfire fighter plane crashed near a British air force base in eastern England on Saturday, killing the pilot, the U.K. defense ministry said.
In April 2018, I stood at the breezy cliff-top Battle of Britain memorial at Capel-le-Ferne, near Folkestone, and tried to imagine fighters raging above it during the summer of 1940. It was difficult: ...
During World War II, the sky was its own battlefield, and the fighter pilots who owned it were a different breed. They were ...
RESOLUTIONS RELATED TO THE WAR IN GAZA BETWEEN ISRAEL AND PALESTINIAN MILITANTS HAMAS. THE BRANDON COMMUNITY IS HONORING THE LIFE OF A WORLD WARD 2 SERVICEMAN KILLED IN ACTION. 20-YEAR-OLD CHARLES ...
The incident occurred on May 3, 2025, and involved the Spitfire IXT with the registration G-BMSB. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB), which published a report on the incident on October 9, ...
He is a German Luftwaffe ace with 81 confirmed victories on the Eastern front. Now a 103-year-old veteran, his talent[...] ...
A World War II veteran who served in the Royal Australian Air Force and was the first person who discovered radio transmissions from Japanese mini submarines in Sydney Harbour in 1942, has died. Bruce ...