Mark the 90th anniversary of the Spitfire's maiden flight, with exhibitions on the plane's designer R.J. Mitchell, RAF history, memorabilia ...
Hampshire is preparing to mark the 90th anniversary of the day the Spitfire took to the skies for the first time ...
On 5 March 1936, a pale blue prototype bearing the serial K5054 lifted gracefully from the grass at Eastleigh Aerodrome. In the cockpit was test pilot Captain Joseph “Mutt” Summers, who, after a short ...