Our tribute to a pilot's battle against the elements over the English Channel in 1940. An RAF Supermarine Spitfire Mk1 pilot ...
Ronald David Scott was born on October 20, 1917, to a Scottish father, Roy Douglas Scott (a Boer War veteran and a dragoon in World War I and one of the first referees in Argentine rugby), and an ...
A Kendal man, Vincent Smith, who was one of the last remaining World War II Spitfire pilots alive has sadly died aged 102.
The airfields of World War Two were more than strips of grass and concrete - they were lifelines where young men faced death ...
Even among other Spitfires, serial number RM747 has a combat history and a prolific service career. But there's a big twist ...