A great grandfather has been accused of inventing stories about flying Spitfire missions on D-Day after the RAF revealed it had no official records of his exploits. Martin Grugeon, 93, of Reading, ...

WAR veteran Dorothea Barron got into a Spitfire cockpit today at the age of 99 as part of the countdown to D-Day 80. The former Women’s Royal Naval Service signaller was delighted to view the fighter ...

A replica British Spitfire fighter is on display in London ahead of the 75th anniversary of the June 6, 1944, D-Day landings. The British used the Spitfire throughout the war, and the replica is one ...

A GREAT-grandad who said he flew perilous Spitfire missions on D-Day has been accused of inventing the colourful stories. Martin Grugeon, 93, has made a series of astonishing boasts about his exploits ...

World War II planes are not expected to take part in coming events for the 80 th anniversary of D-Day, Britain's Royal Air Force said Friday, May 31, after the fatal crash of a Spitfire. The Battle of ...

THE bravery medals of a heroic Spitfire pilot who shot down the first enemy aircraft on D-Day has emerged for sale. Squadron Leader John 'Johnnie' Houlton claimed a German Ju 88 bomber over Omaha ...

It was with great sadness that I heard of the passing of S/L Long and the loss of MK356 on 25 May 2024. Not knowing much about the history of this Spitfire, I hit the archives and discovered the lost ...

A Spitfire aircraft was today unveiled at London Bridge Station to mark 75 years since the D-Day landings. The replica Supermarine Spitfire took pride of place in the station’s concourse after being ...