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Spitfire fly-past and a Blue Plaque for Higham Ferrers war hero

With flags flying, a new Blue Plaque has been unveiled at 12, Market Square in the heart of Higham Ferrers where triple ace pilot Air Vice Marshal Edward Dixon Crew was born. Months of planning went ...
Birmingham Mail

'THANK U' - Spitfire to fly over Midlands hospitals to raise money for NHS

A Spitfire will fly over Midlands hospitals tomorrow (Tuesday) to raise money for the NHS. Among the sites it will fly past are Worcestershire Royal Hospital, Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth and ...
IJR

91-year-old Fulfills Lifelong Dream Of Flying In Spitfire Warplane‌ ‌

Doreen Allen flying in a Spitfire at Headcorn Aerodrome in Kent. DOREEN ALLEN VIA SWNS. “> A pensioner has finally achieved her lifelong dream of flying in a Spitfire plane – at the age of 91. Doreen ...
AOL

How the Spitfire became British symbol of freedom

"Don't change a thing" - this is what Captain Joseph "Mutt" Summers declared after taking the Supermarine Spitfire prototype, K5054, from Eastleigh Aerodrome to the skies for the first time on 5 March ...