In our regular column highlighting the life and careers of new RAeS Members and Fellows, we interview Apprentice Affiliate ...
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 ...
World War II marked a significant push in military aircraft innovation, eschewing most of the biplanes from the previous war ...
An interesting question to ponder is: Which was the better warbird flown by those “so few” in “Their Finest Hour”: the Supermarine Spitfire or the Hawker Hurricane? The Spitfire should be ...
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 ...
“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 ...
Chris Tong said the plaques tell a "terrific story" Chris Tong told the BBC his father Cyril, who was a designer of the spitfire at Supermarine, had come home "quite shaken" after one of the ...
Scramble! The Summer of 1940’ was themed around the aerial campaigns that took place during the Battle of France and the ...
Despite the BBMF flying Avro Lancaster B1 PA474 at events during the second half of the 2024 display season and Supermarine Spitfire PRXIX PM631 flying over the autumn period, various newspaper ...