Three WWII Veterans Fly Spitfires | London News

Three WWII veterans—aged 99, 100, and 101—finally flew in a Spitfire, fulfilling a lifelong dream made possible by the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans, run by London’s black cab drivers. These heroes, who landed in France before and after D-Day, soared over Kent as a moving tribute to their service and the power of community. Their families and the charity’s trustees describe the moment as deeply emotional, a bridge between past sacrifice and present joy, honoring not just history but the enduring human desire to experience it firsthand. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/607226a015902f8c