From a logistical standpoint, the Hurricane proved significantly cheaper to build than the Supermarine Spitfire as well as being even simpler to overhaul, especially when it came to repairing ...
As Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill said about the Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter pilots’ heroic performance in winning ...
The Supermarine Spitfire Mark I was an elegant and agile fighting machine. The groundbreaking original design meant the plane could be upgraded with new engines and armaments. The Spitfire played ...
Pieces of New Zealand’s aviation heritage graced the sky during the Classic Flyers Aero Day at Classic Flyers this weekend. A ...
The exhibition features seven aircraft that represent those flown during the summer of 1940 in Great Britain and France, along with memorabilia and guided tours.
Apprentices at Lancashire aerospace leader Airframe Designs are using the latest technology to help develop their expertise ...
The Roaring 40s Harvard & Yak 52 teams will appear with their spectacular formation displays along with the Grumman Avenger, ...
Classic Flyers is showcasing rare and impressive aircraft, with air and ground displays at the Classic Flyers Aero Day, this ...
Pieces of New Zealand’s aviation heritage graced the sky during the Classic Flyers Aero Day on Saturday. . A Spitfire, a Mustang and a Texan, part of the Air Force Heritage Flight of New Zealand, ...
The iconic Supermarine Spitfire was critical in defeating Luftwaffe air attacks during the Battle of Britain in 1940. Airframe Designs continues to grow its specialisms in producing highly complex ...
“On display we have the RNZAF Air Force Heritage Flight of New Zealand operating their Supermarine Spitfire and P-51 Mustang,” Classic Flyers spokesperson said. “These aircraft are enabled ...