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Spitfire (2018)

Spitfire poster
Directed by
David Fairhead, Ant Palmer
Genre
documentary film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 39m
Rated
PG
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 29 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of the Supermarine Spitfire airplane and the last surviving pilots who flew it in World War Two. It is released for the 100th anniversary of the Royal Air Force and has narration by Charles Dance.

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What happens

Spitfire is a 2018 British documentary feature film about the history of the Supermarine Spitfire during World War II and its last surviving pilots. The film was released in commemoration of the centenary of the Royal Air Force and features narration by Charles Dance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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