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IWC Schaffhausen
The Spitfire Series
Hosted by John Hudson, the UK military's chief survival instructor, The Spitfire Series explores one of the most iconic planes of all time - the Spitfire.Featuring interviews with Spitfire pilots, engineers and historians, this series accompanies a spectacular, world record breaking expedition - The Longest Flight. This will see two intrepid aviators attempt to fly a Silver Spitfire around the world, taking in some of the most famous landmarks on the planet and taking the Spitfire to countries that haven't seen it since the 40s, and some that have never seen it before.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.8 stars from 33 ratings
High hopes dashed
I was really looking forward to this and was sorely disappointed. It was like sitting in a pub “earwigging” on two blokes talking about their upcoming adventures. Giggling interviewer notwithstanding, this was an abject lesson in poor presentation and how to make a deeply interesting subject...Read full review »
Sir Giffs via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 09/26/19
Spitfire geeks delight
Absolutely loving this podcast it’s got just the right amount of technical information and a amazing insight into what goes into operating this iconic aircraft
jonnym57 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 08/28/19
A great podcast
This podcast is amazing so far. Can’t wait for future episodes. Great job guys!!!
speedbird003 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/08/19
Recent Episodes
In the final episode of the Spitfire Series, our host John Hudson - once again - sits down with Matt Jones, lead pilot of the “Silver Spitfire - The Longest Flight” expedition. Ahead of take-off, the pilot is back to give us some more insight into the potential challenges that he will face flying...
Published 09/03/19
Published 09/03/19
On this week's episode, our host John Hudson sits down with Lachlan Monro, Project Director of the Silver Spitfire expedition. Lachlan is in charge of the organisation, logistics and planning of the Longest Flight. In addition, he's not just responsible for the crew's movement, but also airspace...
Published 09/02/19
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