Spitfire takes to the skies again, 90 years after its first flight

Telegraph readers have the opportunity to win a flight in a Spitfire fighter through entering our competition here.

Spitfire's maiden flight marked in home city 90 years on

A tribute flypast and new plaques are planned for the Supermarine Spitfire's anniversary.

Hull Minster marks Spitfire's 90th anniversary

A Spitfire replica will be on show to commemorate the aircraft's first flight in March 1936.

First ever Spitfire pilot gave plane a 5-word review - and it soon became a true war hero

EXCLUSIVE: For 90th anniversary of its maiden flight, historian and columnist Leo McKinstry pays glorious tribute to the ...
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The Supermarine Spitfire Flew Straight Into the History Books Exactly 90 Years Ago

The Supermarine Spitfire single-seat fighter aircraft of the Second World War marks nine decades since its first flight in 1936.

Southampton Spitfire - marking 90 years since plane's first flight

The reverberation of that maiden flight can still be felt in the streets of Southampton today, especially today, on this landmark 90th anniversary.

How the Spitfire became British symbol of freedom

A look at the iconic combat aircraft, 90 years on from its first flight, and why it was the people's plane.
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Spitfire Flights Mark 90th Anniversary of First Flight

A series of commemorative flights will take place across the UK to mark 90 years since the first flight of the Supermarine Spitfire.

Spitfire to fly across UK to celebrate aircraft’s 90th anniversary

Spitfire to fly across UK to celebrate iconic aircraft’s 90th anniversary - Each journey will begin and conclude where RJ Mitchell originally designed and developed the iconic plane ...

When will National Spitfire Monument be built?

An artist's impression of the monument in Mayflower Park Building work has yet to start on the National Spitfire Monument, 16 ...