Supermarine's Spitfire is undoubtedly one of the iconic fighters of WWII, and continues to garner support from warbird enthusiasts worldwide. 22 distinct major versions of the Spitfire were developed ...

A quarrel over the fighter plane of an Australian World War II pilot turned bitter this week after French police forced its discoverer to hand it over. French war museum owner Fabrice Corbin was ...

British small-scale motorcycle manufacturer CCM may export its Spitfire range of single-cylinder machines to Australia along with other countries. CCM started as Clews Competition Machines 47 years ...

A 19-year-old Australian Spitfire pilot who died when his aircraft crashed in a south Wales field during World War Two has been added to a roll of remembrance near the site. Flying Officer Neville ...

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Last seen engaged in a desperate dogfight with a large group of German fighters on May 9, 1942, 24-year-old Sgt Smith was listed as missing in action until October 2011. Excavating what they believed ...

The Spitfire was shot down in World War II action and crashed in May 1942 near the village of Hardifort. The plane and the skeletal remains of its pilot were dug up from beneath five metres of soil by ...

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