The Spitfire Mk1’s eight .303 Browning machine guns were lethal when aligned correctly - and this convergence test shows why. Precision fire at set distances turned the Spitfire into a flying scalpel ...

A full-sized reproduction of a Spitfire MK IX aircraft is going on display Millennium Place in Durham to remember those who ...

The 'spy’ (or, more correctly, reconnaissance) aircraft must survive enemy fighters and anti-aircraft weapons, often relying ...

THIS neat three-bedroom 1930s home on an estate in Southampton does not look anything out of the ordinary. But it is the location of an extraordinary moment in history — the birthplace of the ...

Monday is Battle of Britain Day, the 85th anniversary of the moment it dawned on Adolf Hitler that he could not invade the UK THIS neat three-bedroom 1930s home on an estate in Southampton does not ...

The RAF Museum Midlands is set to mark the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain with a stirring programme of events - beginning this weekend with the unmistakable roar of Spitfire flypasts. On ...

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With its low miles and unicorn status, today's Nice Price or No Dice Mark VIII will stand out in any crowd. Let's see if its price is something that would "take a village" to get over When I was a kid ...

A man with cerebral palsy has taken to the skies in memory of a pilot who died in a Spitfire crash. Mark Morris, 45, from Grantham, is the first recipient of the Mark Long Scholarship, which gives ...

The "life and legacy" of Spitfire designer Reginald Mitchell will be celebrated in Stoke-on-Trent to mark the 130th anniversary of his birth. He was born in Kidsgrove on May 20, 1895, before moving to ...