Even nowadays, it is impossible for anyone who knows a bit of military aviation history to not recognize the famous Supermarine Spitfire from WWII, the aircraft that fought in the Battle of Britain, ...

A Supermarine Spitfire Mk. 8 fighter plane - Spitfires helped to win the Battle of Britain Kogo, Wikimedia Commons The Battle of Britain began on 10 July 1940 and made history as being the first major ...

One of Germany’s essential steps for European domination in World War II was to control the British isles, which it tried to do in the summer of 1940 using air warfare almost exclusively. However, ...

The British Supermarine Spitfire is perhaps one of the most recognizable military vehicles of World War II.

The Supermarine Spitfire is a British fighter aircraft used by the RAF and many other Allied countries during World War Two. It was produced in greater numbers than any other British aircraft and was ...

The youngest Spitfire pilot to fly in the Battle of Britain has died at the age of 96. Geoffrey Wellum, who was just 18 when he joined the RAF in August 1939, died at his home in Cornwall on Wednesday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paul Day: served in the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight for 24 years ​Squadron Leader Paul Day, who has died aged ...

A Spitfire that took part in the official Battle of Britain fly-past crashed weeks after being put up for sale for £3.5million. Pilot Rob Davies, 68, ditched the vintage aircraft in a field in ...

Building is about to get under way on a visitor centre designed to help future generations understand the heroism of "the few" during the Battle of Britain. The centre, at the National Memorial to The ...