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Phoenix
The story of the people who built the plane that won a war
Crowdfunding
Communities across Britain are enlisted to raise funds for Spitfires
Makeshift factories
Amid the smouldering ruins of the Spitfire factory, a new strategy emerges
Makeshift wedding
Spitfire production is getting back on track, but the search for locations continues
Women take control
The new Spitfires need to be flown to RAF bases desperate for reinforcements
The Shilling factor
The fastest woman in Britain is called in to solve a dangerous problem
New planes, new rules
Ramping up production requires another new factory - but it nearly costs Britain dearly
Faster and higher
The plane's designers try to respond to Germany's latest fighter developments
Teenage pilots
How does it feel to fly a Spitfire?
Scramble
A day that changed the course of World War Two
