Now Leo McKinstry, journalist turned historian, takes to the crowded skies of Spitfire studies with a massive book that deserves to be the last word on the subject. His book is not just another ...
The Spitfire is the most famous plane of World War Two. Its groundbreaking design and superior specifications gave the British a decisive advantage fighting the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain.
Last November, a World War II M4A1 Grizzly variant of the Sherman tank went up for auction, and while it is unclear who actually bought the tank, it has suggested on ...
The Spitfire should be the obvious answer to that ... Great Britain’s most famous fighter ever made (though the World War I Sopwith Camel also has a strong case for that latter status).
Their historic journey will commence by flying to Iceland and Greenland via the Faroe Isles. Matt and Steve bought the Spitfire that last flew in 1956, after flying 51 combat missions during the ...
Six years after it started, World War II ended in 1945 with Nazi Germany surrendering in May and its leaders going on trial for war crimes in November. - Nazis on trial - Nazi leaders go on trial in ...