Powerful and dependable, the Rolls-Royce Merlin aero engine was fitted to many of the most significant warplanes of the Second World War—from the Spitfire and Hurricane to the Lancaster. The engine’s ...

Mark the 90th anniversary of the Spitfire's maiden flight, with exhibitions on the plane's designer R.J. Mitchell, RAF history, memorabilia ...

Over 20,000 Supermarine Spitfires were built, making it the most produced British aircraft in history.

Yachting and aviation enthusiasts alike will have plenty to admire about this new luxury yacht currently under construction. Designed as a clear tribute to the iconic Supermarine Spitfire, this ...

During the Battle of Britain, perhaps the most fraught moment in the UK’s history, the Spitfire performed admirably. As Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill said about the Royal Air Force (RAF) ...

Spitfire aircraft at Duxford, a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used by the Royal Air Force and other Allied countries before, during, and after World ...