Replica Spitfire unveiled at former WW2 airfield
Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:14 am
A replica Spitfire has been displayed at a former World War Two airfield in Northumberland.
It has been placed at what was once RAF Eshott, near Felton, where pilots were trained between 1942 and 1944.
The aircraft was unveiled as part of a ceremony held to mark the 80th anniversary of a mid-air collision, which claimed the lives of two pilots.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmm34z4n337o
It has been placed at what was once RAF Eshott, near Felton, where pilots were trained between 1942 and 1944.
The aircraft was unveiled as part of a ceremony held to mark the 80th anniversary of a mid-air collision, which claimed the lives of two pilots.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmm34z4n337o