The first major dogfights over Darwin saw Spitfires scrambling against superior numbers of Zeros and G4M “Betty” bombers.
A pensioner has finally achieved her lifelong dream of flying in a Spitfire plane – at the age of 91. Doreen Allen first fell in love with the “beautiful” aircraft as a child during World War Two ...
The tension rises as the Spitfire Mk1 dives through the clouds, its guns trained on the Bf 109E twisting ahead. Recreated in ...