On This Day 1936 - The iconic Supermarine Spitfire prototype, with the serial number K5054, had its maiden flight on 5th March, 1936 — and on landing, the pilot, Captain Joseph ‘Mutt’ Summers, apparently said: “don’t touch a thing.” Since World War Two the Spitfire has become an emblem of Britain's victory and an icon of a nation. Were any of your relatives involved in Fighter Command or RAF Spitfire pilots during World War II? Search https://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/ broaden your military g
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On This Day 1936 - The iconic Supermarine Spitfire prototype, with the serial number K5054, had its maiden flight on 5th March, 1936 — and on landing, the pilot, Captain
Forces War Records. . On This Day 1936 - The iconic Supermarine Spitfire prototype, with the serial number K5054, had its maiden flight on 5th March, 1936 — and on landing, the pilot, Captain Joseph ‘Mutt’ Summers, apparently said: “don’t touch a thing.” Since World War Two the Spitfire has become an emblem of Britain's victory and ...
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