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The secret story of the "Spitfire" plane
Women and children built the pieces helping them win World War II - VIDEO
![Historical Supermarine Spitfire Aircraft](https://www.avionews.it/resources/big/71d0256b30512d4b1d49b78a246e4fad.jpg.webp)
A campaign was launched in England for the construction of a memorial in honor of women and children who built more than 2,000 Spitfire aircraft in secret to help win the Second World War. It was a little-known operation that saw the involvement of a few hundred people who worked in garages, workshops and factories in Salisbury to manufacture the fragments of the aircraft that would later be assembled...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency