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UK Air Force Grounds World War II Spitfire Planes After Pilot Dies In Crash
Britain's Royal Air Force has grounded a fleet of World War II Spitfire planes following the death of a pilot in a weekend crash, officials said Monday.
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"Majestic Machine" Of World War II Takes Off On Round-The-World Flight
An original Spitfire plane took off from Britain on Monday on an unprecedented attempt to fly the iconic World War II fighter around the globe.
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New Zealand's "Do It Yourself" Coffin Clubs Take Sting Out Of Aging, Death
As she painted her husband's coffin, Judith Aitken was in an excellent mood. "He's a Scottish lad," she said, pointing out the logo of the Heart of Midlothian soccer club adorning the head end. Near it she'd added a fighter plane used in the pivotal Battle of Britain in World War II. "He loves his Spitfires," she explained.
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WWII Plane Crashes During Take-Off At Air Show, Metres From Spectators
A WWII aircraft crashed just metres away from the audience shortly after it took off. The mishap was caught on camera:
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British dig team hunts for World War II Spitfire planes in Myanmar
A British team preparing to dig for a rumoured hoard of World War II Spitfire planes in Myanmar said on Wednesday it would be one of the most fascinating discoveries in aviation archaeology if they were found.
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UK Air Force Grounds World War II Spitfire Planes After Pilot Dies In Crash
Britain's Royal Air Force has grounded a fleet of World War II Spitfire planes following the death of a pilot in a weekend crash, officials said Monday.
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"Majestic Machine" Of World War II Takes Off On Round-The-World Flight
An original Spitfire plane took off from Britain on Monday on an unprecedented attempt to fly the iconic World War II fighter around the globe.
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New Zealand's "Do It Yourself" Coffin Clubs Take Sting Out Of Aging, Death
As she painted her husband's coffin, Judith Aitken was in an excellent mood. "He's a Scottish lad," she said, pointing out the logo of the Heart of Midlothian soccer club adorning the head end. Near it she'd added a fighter plane used in the pivotal Battle of Britain in World War II. "He loves his Spitfires," she explained.
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WWII Plane Crashes During Take-Off At Air Show, Metres From Spectators
A WWII aircraft crashed just metres away from the audience shortly after it took off. The mishap was caught on camera:
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British dig team hunts for World War II Spitfire planes in Myanmar
A British team preparing to dig for a rumoured hoard of World War II Spitfire planes in Myanmar said on Wednesday it would be one of the most fascinating discoveries in aviation archaeology if they were found.
