The Supermarine Spitfire, a British fighter that fought in the second world war, can claim to be the most significant combat aircraft in history. It was a brilliant design, a formidable combination of ...

During the Battle of Britain in 1940, British pilot James “Ginger” Lacey watched in fury as German bombers struck targets over London, including Buckingham Palace. Determined not to let them escape, ...

Employees of Telegraph Media Group Holdings Limited and its group companies (“Promoter”), and Boultbee Flight Academy Ltd (“Prize Provider”), their families, agents or anyone else professionally ...

As Spitfire Girls flies into Buxton Opera House the playwright behind the productions talks about getting the show back on the road.

A Spitfire will be visiting Moray as part of a nationwide tour to mark the 90th anniversary of the iconic aircraft. On March 5, 1936, test pilot Joseph 'Mutt' Summers flew the prototype K5054 Spitfire ...

THE Spitfire, the most famous plane in British history, will fly over Chester, North and Mid Wales and Cheshire as part of 90th ...

Ninety years on from the Spitfire's first flight on March 5, 1936, Hull Minster celebrated Britain's most iconic aircraft. A free event held in and around the Minster and Trinity Square enabled ...

You could, if you’re pressed for time, visit Cambridge on a day trip from London. However, it’s best to spend at least a ...

"Dummy Ally" was a wooden structure built by Elstree Film Studios on farmland near Great Boughton, while the actual factory kept working down the road, crucially supplying the aircraft industry's ...

The iconic fighter plane came to symbolise Britain’s defiance in the Second World War, and Swindon can claim a proud place in its history. The prototype Spitfire first flew from Eastleigh, near ...

To mark 90 years since the first flight of the Spitfire, the planes will run a special 90th anniversary trip around the UK for nine auction winners.

Former Top Gear stars Jeremy Clarkson and James May have got themselves into a rather public spat. The pair got into a disagreement over the Supermarine Spitfire with differing thoughts on the British ...