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The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum has changed the facility’s Spitfire to the markings of Windsor airman Tommy DeCourcy’s WW2 aircraft, which debuted June 7, 2025, at the museum in Hamilton.
The UK’s RAF has confirmed that its historic Hurricane and Spitfire warbirds will return to airshow flying duties in 2025 following a fatal accident in 2024.
BBMF Spitfire Mk XVI TE311 outside the BBMF hangar with its new tribute markings on its starboard side. (Photo: Andy Preece) Many readers will have seen the news on social media that BBMF Spitfire Mk ...
MK912 proudly bears the markings of 312 (Czech) Squadron RAF, which it wore on D-Day when it was flown by P/O Miroslav ‘Tony’ Liskutin DFC, believed to be the first Allied fighter pilot to ...
Another flying display addition is a Supermarine Spitfire Vb, in Canadian markings, appearing as part of Royal Canadian Air Force Centennial celebrations. Admission tickets and packages for Saturday ...
Explore the life of Melitta von Stauffenberg, a Jewish aeronautical engineer and test-pilot who flew for the Luftwaffe and helped plan the Valkyrie attack on Hitler.
AN RAF pilot talked about being “careful” in vintage planes in a tragic post before he was killed in a Spitfire crash. Squadron Leader Mark Long was killed when the fighter came down at… ...
The Royal Air Force pilot who died in a Spitfire crash near RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire on Saturday has been named as squadron leader Mark Long.
A pilot killed in a Spitfire crash in Lincolnshire has been named. The Royal Air Force (RAF) said it was with "great sorrow" it could confirm the death of Squadron Leader Mark Long.
The livery was meant to match the markings of a RAF WWII Hawker Hurricane belonging to 249 Squadron’s Flight Lieutenant James Brindley Nicolson.
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