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Introducing Spitfire: The People’s Plane

Introducing Spitfire: The People’s Plane

Update: 2020-05-053
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Before a plane could save a country, the people had to build it. This is the story of a beautiful and deadly icon of resistance, built and flown against extraordinary odds.

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Introducing Spitfire: The People’s Plane

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