A Spitfire cockpit simulator designed and developed by engineers from Nottingham University has been officially unveiled at a Stoke-on-Trent gallery. A Spitfire RW388 on show at the Potteries Museum ...

They were the young and the brave. In the high summer of 1940, some boys in blue uniforms, in a sky yet more blinding blue, took on a plague and defeated it. The plague was Nazism. Like Henry V’s men ...

A unique reproduction of a life-size Spitfire airplane will act as a striking symbol of the bravery and sacrifice of those who have served in conflicts past and present this Remembrance Sunday. Did ...

These Nottingham students are building a Spitfire cockpit flight simulator to 'inspire a new generation' "There has been a lot of application of what we have learned in lessons and workshops. Doing ...

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An historic Spitfire that downed a German aircraft during the Second World War before starring in a string of hit Hollywood films in the 1960s is set to go under the hammer this weekend for a record ...

A Spitfire narrowly avoided a mid-air crash with a light aircraft during an aerobatic display, an official report has revealed. The Second World War fighter was involved in a near-miss with a Piper PA ...

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Every one of those names carries with it a gloriously uplifting story of stoicism or generosity of spirit that would make the wartime pilots of Britain’s most famous fighter glow with pride. “I am ...