The Case for the Supermarine Spitfire The Spitfire should be the obvious answer to that question, right? After all, it was the most famous fighter of the Battle of Britain, not to mention arguably ...

It’s not every day you see legends of the sky flying together. In this video, the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight brings the Lancaster, Spitfire, Hurricane, and Blenheim to Biggin Hill for a ...

More Hurricanes flew in the Battle of Britain than any other British fighter, with 1,715 taking part and claiming 80% of destroyed enemy aircraft between July and October 1940.

March 20, 2025 Aircraft The Revolutionary Design of the Supermarine Spitfire During the Battle of Britain, perhaps the most fraught moment in the UK’s history, the Spitfire performed admirably.

Real Engineering. How the Spitfire’s Wing Design Dominated the Battle of Britain. Posted: May 19, 2025 | Last updated: May 19, 2025. The Supermarine Spitfire wasn’t just a fighter plane—it ...

LONDON — Ken Wilkinson, one of the last survivors of “ The Few” — the band of pilots who flew in the Battle of Britain — has died. He was 99. The Battle of Britain Memorial Trust said Wilkinson died ...

There were many legendary planes that made a difference in WWII such as the Spitfire and Boeing B-17, but one that is often overlooked is the Hawker Hurricane.

Pp. xiv, 217+. Illus., notes, biblio., index. £25.00 / $49.95. ISBN: 1036106128 One of “The Few” The Battle of Britain stands tall in the heroics of World War 2. Many of us are in awe of The Few. This ...

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight has been temporarily grounded after a Royal Air Force pilot died in a crash. Squadron leader Mark Long was killed in a Spitfire crash near RAF Coningsby in ...

A new trailer has arrived for the World War II film Battle Over Britain. The feature was filmed entirely on set in Lincolnshire and will be released in UK cinemas from 1st December followed by a ...