British Aerobatics is repeating its highly popular raffle for a 45-minute flight in the back seat of a Spitfire. The flight, provided by Fly a … Read more
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Win a Tiger Moth flight to remember Sandy’s solo
On the 3 September 1940, exactly a year after WWII was officially declared, 20-year-old Sandy Gunn, having left Pembroke College Cambridge just a few months … Read more
Supermarine Mk26B Spitfire
“90% scale…100% thrill” was the title of this May 2018 feature of the Supermarine Mk26B Spitfire kitplane. Trevor Bailey had flying a Spitfire on his … Read more
Win a Spitfire flight with British Aerobatics
British Aerobatics is once again holding a lottery draw to win a flight in a Spitfire. This ‘once in a lifetime’ opportunity includes a 30-minute … Read more
WWII veteran flies Spitfire again for D-Day75
+VIDEO Boultbee Flight Academy commemorated D-Day75 by inviting veteran WWII Spitfire pilot Sqn Ldr Alan Frost – who flew combat missions over Omaha and Utah … Read more
From Russia with… a little bit of Spitfire
+VIDEO The world’s fascination with the Spitfire continues with a new timepiece designed to look like a WWII RAF pilot watch and containing scrap aluminium … Read more
Great Escape pilot’s Spitfire found
The story of the restoration of a WWII Spitfire downed while flying a reconnaissance mission over the battleship Tirpitz is to be broadcast on BBC4 … Read more
Boultbee founders to fly Silver Spitfire round the world
What aircraft would you choose to fly around the world? Something comfortable, with plenty of room in the cockpit, economical on fuel? Not Matt Jones … Read more
SPITFIRE movie: watch the trailer
+VIDEO SPITFIRE, the movie, is a cinematic, epic, sweeping tale of determination, vision and courage. It will have its premiere in London in July, followed … Read more
Made from a Merlin – the WWII ace’s watch
A watch made with metal from a Spitfire’s Merlin engine is the latest timepiece to join the range of Christopher Ward. Not just any Spitfire … Read more
