The engine of a Spitfire that crashed in a field in East Sussex during World War Two is set to go on display in a museum. How it got there has been called a "fascinating" story. When Phil Wooller ...

Spitfires began to have clipped wings by the 1940s to help it better compete against Germany's new, and more agile, ...

The Spitfire played a key role in fight against the Nazis during the Second World War. Around 20,000 of the planes were built in Britain and used by the Royal Air Force, the RCAF and other allied ...

Tony Hoskins, director of campaign group Spitfire AA810 Restoration, said the plane had remained at the crash site at Aran Fawddwy Mountain in Merionethshire, until it was recovered in the early ...

A World War Two Spitfire has been forced to make an emergency landing in Kent. Spitfire MJ627 came down in a field on Lower Wall Road, West Hythe, on Saturday evening, said its owner Fly a Spitfire.

LONDON (AP) — A small Royal Air Force plane crashed into a field in eastern England on Saturday, police said. British media reported that the downed aircraft was a World War II-era Spitfire ...

One WW2 Spitfire engine's 'fascinating story' Getty Images The engine sat on a farm for a decade Joshua Askew BBC News, South East 19 April 2025 ...