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A look at the iconic combat aircraft, 90 years on from its first flight, and why it was the people's plane.

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

The iconic Spitfire marks the 90th anniversary of its first flight today (March 5).

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 ...