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The day a Spitfire crashed near Callow End

WHEN Polish pilot Franciszek Surma’s stricken Spitfire plummeted out of the skies above Madresfield on a sunny spring day in 1941 he probably feared the worst. But fortune favoured the brave. His ...
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Spitfire crashes into Kent field just hours before VE Day celebrations

A horrified eyewitness has described the terrifying moment a Spitfire crashed into a farmer's field in Kent, just hours before Britain's VE Day celebrations were set to begin. The World War II-era ...