https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com The latest in warbirds and historical aviation Fri, 08 Jul 2011 08:29:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/WWN-icon-256-150x150.png https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com 32 32 https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/2011/07/08/the-first-of-the-few/ https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/2011/07/08/the-first-of-the-few/#respond Fri, 08 Jul 2011 08:29:42 +0000 http://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/?p=250 Watch The First of the Few (known as Spitfire in the USA) on YouTube, a 1942 British film directed by and starring Leslie Howard as R.J. Mitchell, the designer of the Supermarine Spitfire, alongside co-star David Niven. The film’s score was written by William Walton (“Spitfire Prelude and Fugue”).

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