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By January 1941, the £5,000 figure was reached and the Ministry of Aircraft Production named a Mark Vb Spitfire, number W3320, the 'Darlington Spitfire'. It was attached to 92 Squadron, the country's ...
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The economics facing the postwar car industry in the U.K. were complex and challenging. The country was nearly bankrupt, and it had to sell its manufactured products abroad in an “export or die” model ...
"That monument remains not only a poignant reminder of the trials and hardships that the people of Jersey endured during the ...
Expert antique dealer Clive Downham from Exeter was stunned to discover the remains of a Mark 1 Spitfire in the collection of a castle. The rare World War Two Spitfire that defended the skies over ...
A Devon landlord has unveiled his own special tribute to wartime Britain - a full-size replica RAF Spitfire. Simon Powell of the Oxenham Arms on Dartmoor has constructed the WW2 fighter with two ...
On 8 May 1945, the Spitfire pilot was in Germany, preparing his aircraft for a patrol, when he was given the news by an air marshal. "Sir, I'm ready to receive orders," he said. "He just smiled at ...
MK parliamentary leader, John Hlophe, was the Western Cape High Court judge president for over 20 years before his impeachment. The party on Wednesday said given that judges wielded immense ...
Visitors to Stormont were met with a striking sight on Tuesday afternoon as a full-scale replica of a Second World War Spitfire took pride of place to commemorate Victory in Europe. The fighter ...
Milton Keynes families are in for another musical treat as Boombastic Events brings their sell-out Family Silent Disco back to MK11 on Sunday, June 29, following February's packed launch event. Did ...