Too old to fight, he was a mess officer responsible for supplies at the RAF base ... to be flying a Spitfire in combat. The radio and broken earpiece are haunting. A small paint brush, presumably ...

In the middle of one of history’s deadliest wars, something unbelievable happened—RAF pilots shot down in enemy territory ...

A vintage Supermarine Spitfire from World War II made an emergency landing in a field near Kent after losing power.

A Second World War Spitfire fighter plane has crashed in a field in Kent. The plane, owned by Fly A Spitfire, went down "in the vicinity of Hythe on 03/05/2025 (Saturday)", the company said in a ...

An RAF veteran who served in World War 2 has blasted Labour’s “rubbish” plans to increase defence spending. 104-year-old Colin Bell joined the RAF at 19 and carried out 50 bombing raids over ...

Wednesday is the 80th anniversary of VE Day, marking Germany’s unconditional surrender and the end of WWII in Europe. A new ...

The family of a former RAF pilot who died following a crash involving a car and a lorry have paid tribute to a “much-loved” man. The collision happened on the A96 Aberdeen to Elgin road ...

Despite significant damage to the aircraft's propeller, the airframe remained intact, and both the pilot and passenger escaped unharmed. The aircraft is owned by Fly a Spitfire, a vintage flight ...

The seeds of his dream of becoming a Fleet Air Arm pilot were planted at a tender ... and he made his first solo flight in a Spitfire. In his own words: “I took off with the canopy open ...

The engine of a Spitfire that crashed in a field in East ... His daughter-in-law Jane Wooler told the BBC the Australian pilot Ted Hall - who Mr Wooler later met - parachuted out of the plane ...