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Spitfire: the famous aircraft will fly again in English skies

Stoke, UK - The account of that engaging years from a veteran pilot

The Potteries Museum in Stoke, a small English city in Worchestershire region, launched an interesting initiative come on press yesterday February 19, 2012. Together with the veteran pilot Eric Carter, which fought over Europe's skies during World War II, a celebration has been planned tomorrow to promote a found-rising to restore an old Supermarine Spitfire aircraft, real legend for any fan, aircraft...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1137868
Rome, Italy, 02/20/2012 16:42
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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