A heritage Spitfire was forced to do an emergency landing after its engine stopped mid-flight, investigators have found. The ...
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What Happened When a Spitfire’s Engine Failed Just Feet Above the Sea
The summer of 1940. Britain stands alone. Over the English Channel, Spitfire pilots skim the waves, their engines coughing ...
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Spitfire forced to land near Hythe after power loss
A vintage Spitfire made a safe emergency landing near Hythe after engine failure caused by an aging fuel system gasket, according to an AAIB report.
"He briefed his passenger and established a stable glide descent to carry out a wheels-up forced landing in a field. The aircraft landed on its underside and came to a stop." It added that the ...
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