IWC Schaffhausen and Boultbee Flight Academy launch the longest flight expedition which sees pilots Matt Jones and Steve Boultebee Brooks onboard the restored iconic aircraft “Silver Spitfire” on a ...
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The sound that replaced the Merlin - Griffon power in full
The Silver Spitfire showcased the deep, aggressive sound of the Rolls-Royce Griffon engine during its display. Compared to the Merlin, the Griffon delivers a heavier, more forceful engine note that ...
A silver Spitfire plane that served in World War II, flying more than 51 missions during the war, is en route to the New York City area in an attempt to complete the world’s longest flight. Leaving ...
In less than three weeks, the Silver Spitfire, a British fighter aircraft built in 1943 and painstakingly restored to airworthiness, will take off from Goodwood Aerodrome in the U.K. on “The Longest ...
Over the course of its long and storied military service, there isn’t a lot the Supermarine Spitfire hasn’t achieved. Designed by RJ Mitchell in the 1930s, it became perhaps the most famous combat ...
Bringing together the 100th anniversary of the Royal Air Force in 2018 with the 75th anniversary of its first missions in 1944, the Silver Spitfire launched on August 5, 2019, on its round-the-world ...
British aviator Matt Jones brought the iconic restored World War II Silver Spitfire in to land after its epic round-the-globe voyage AFP / Adrian DENNIS An original Spitfire plane landed back in ...
The Duke of Sussex has written to Spitfire pilots to wish them luck on their “audacious attempt” to fly around the world, conceding he has “more than a tinge of jealousy” after learning of their ...
The Spitfire, an iconic British single-seat fighter aircraft used by the Royal Air Force in World War II, is taking to the skies once again, marking 75 years since the D-Day invasions. But this time, ...
AN ICONIC restored WW2 Spitfire has taken to the skies again for the first time in sixty years – and next month it will set off on a remarkable around-the-world record flight attempt. Known as the ...
Two pilots have begun a challenge to fly a newly restored Spitfire around the world. The pilots took off from Goodwood aerodrome in West Sussex - the home of the first school for Spitfire pilots - on ...
This afternoon, two British pilots took flight in what is the first trip of its kind. Steve Brooks, 58, from Burford, Oxfordshire, and Matt Jones, 45, from Exeter, Devon, will stop off at 100 ...
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