Battle of Britain airshow turns into dogfight between rival organisers

For a decade, the skies above the Kent countryside have been the setting for a roaring re-enactment of Spitfires locked in dogfights as part of a Battle of Britain airshow.
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The Spitfire secrets: What made Britain’s fighter so special

The Supermarine Spitfire became one of the most iconic aircraft of World War II, but its reputation was built on more than ...

Spitfire staying away from Northern Ireland with safety cited as reason by organisers

Crossing the Irish Sea too much for craft that first flew and fought in World War 11 ...
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Spitfire, the Hailed Hero From the Battle of Britain That Ruled European Skies

Even nowadays, it is impossible for anyone who knows a bit of military aviation history to not recognize the famous Supermarine Spitfire from WWII, the aircraft that fought in the Battle of Britain, ...

Coleman sets tone for resurgent Irish before Prague play-off

Before Thursday's World Cup play-off against the Czech Republic, Seamus Coleman eloquently captures the mood inside the ...
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Book Review: Battle of Britain Spitfire Ace: The Life and Loss of One of The Few, Flight Lieutenant William Henry Nelson DFC

The Battle of Britain stands tall in the heroics of World War 2. Many of us are in awe of The Few. This book tells the personal story of one those men; William Nelson. This is not a story of the ...