Spitfire (2018)

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Runtime:
1h 39m
Episodes:
1
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Country of origin:
United Kingdom

This feature documentary delves into the individuals and aircraft that played pivotal roles in the victory of World War II. By following those with personal connections to these events, the film explores the fascinating narrative of the Spitfire, its counterpart the Hawker Hurricane, and its formidable foe, the Messerschmitt 109. It unravels the tale of how these aircraft were conceived during the significant advancements in aviation during the interwar period.

Subsequently, the documentary delves into the experiences of the courageous pilots who took to the skies in combat, soaring three miles above the landscapes of Europe, Africa, and Asia. Their stories provide an intimate and riveting perspective on this pivotal era in history.

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