THE DREAMS of many will soon come true in Flintshire thanks to an opportunity to 'fly your own' Spitfire. The Spitfires.com team will be based at Hawarden on two occasions this year and subject to ...
The first Spitfire flight took place on March 5, 1936 – and the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) at White Waltham airfield was integral to ferrying it to the battlefield.