O n this day in aviation history, March 5, 1936, the legendary Supermarine Spitfire took to the skies for the first time. The Spitfire quickly became one of the most iconic aircraft of all time ...

If everything is done correctly, the Spitfire is one of the easiest aircraft to start. The engine usually fires within two blades and runs like a clock. While the Merlin-engine versions run very ...

Brits can experience flying in an iconic RAF Supermarine Spitfire as part of a luxury getaway package — but the ...

The Fairey Battle, a British-built single-engine light bomber aircraft, was conceived by the Fairey Aircraft Company and ...

Driven by unprecedented times, scientists and engineers forged technological breakthroughs amidst the flames of war.

Two of the best-performing World War II fighters, a Supermarine Spitfire (left ... didn’t get the love for it that the Spitfire did. Republic Aircraft’s founder Alexander de Seversky and ...

The Supermarine Spitfire Mark I was an elegant and agile ... and over the summer hundreds of Spitfires were shipped in by aircraft carriers. These improved Spitfire Mark Vs had a top speed of ...

The “Infinity Mode” is designed to emulate the emergency power boost feature found in the World War II Supermarine Spitfire aircraft. When activated, the dashboard dials illuminate ...

A CAC-18 Mustang and Supermarine Mk VIII Spitfire have flown in a formation with the next generation of air power for the ...

The iconic Battle of Britain Memorial Flight will pass over the 44th annual Marbury Merry Days country fair, organisers have ...

Though plans for a Spitfire fitted with an arrester ... However, even with the advent of carrier-borne jet aircraft such as the Supermarine Attacker, the Seafires were in competition with other ...