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All you need to know as Jersey's Air Display flies in for 2024

The Jersey International Air Display will take to the skies on Thursday 12 September, albeit with a "scaled down" schedule compared to last year.

11 Sept

"That's my boy": 100-year-old reunites with spitfire she built for World War Two

Megan Langdell is one of the few women still alive who helped build spitfires during World War Two.

29 Aug

Spitfire/Mark Long

Spitfire repainted to bear name of pilot killed in crash

The RAF has painted a Spitfire in tribute to Squadron Leader Mark Long, who died in a crash in Lincolnshire.

22 Jul

RAF pilot dies after Spitfire crashes into field

Replica of Spitfire destroyed in head-on WW2 crash revealed

Aircraft wreckage removed after crash in which pilot died

'Devastated' wife pays tribute to pilot who died when replica spitfire crashed

World War II veteran, 97, reunited with beloved Spitfire

Watch a Spitfire fly under Winston Bridge in County Durham

Meet Mr Spitfire - the man who helped save the iconic warplane

Soaring £4.5 million price tag for restored Second World War Spitfire

Huge exhibition of Spitfires to go on display

Spitfire brought back to its former glory by dedicated restoration team

Pilot returns restored WW2 Spitfire to Greece

Spitfire: 85 years since first flight of plane which changed the course of WWII