In 1943, Spitfire Mk Vs defended northern Australia against elite Japanese Zero pilots in one of the least known air ...
In 1943, the Australian Spitfire Wing clashed with Japan’s elite 202nd Air Group over Darwin. Outnumbered and plagued by gun jams and engine failures, the Spitfires faced 45 enemy bombers and fighters ...
The 1944 'Spirit of Kent' Spitfire on the tarmac at Biggin Hill - Julian Simmonds for The Daily Telegraph On a bright Wednesday morning in Biggin Hill, south-east London, Joe Hurst clambers into the ...
Thousands of books and films have been made over the past 80 years celebrating the bravery of American servicemen during World War II. But what about the 25 American women pilots who also risked their ...