Understanding The Engineering Of The Spitfire | Inside The Spitfire | Military Aviation

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In this week's episode, the Spitfire Factory team takes the newly built fuselage into the paint shop and we learn how the wings can be restored or built from scratch. We also see owner Peter Monk preparing for a family holiday like no other: he and his boys drive World War II jeeps to the beaches of Normandy to celebrate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, and we also see the restoration of a long-forgotten relative." Spitfire: Hawker Typhoon.

Hidden away in an obscure workshop at one of Britain's most important air force bases, a team of dedicated engineers and enthusiasts are working around the clock to bring a national icon back to life. With a year and two million pounds on the line, there is no room for error as Peter Monk and his engineers attempt to transform the 1943 Mark IX Spitfire from rusting remains into a flying legend. This is the Spitfire factory.