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flag A historic Spitfire will fly over Cumbria on April 13, 2026, as part of a UK tour marking the aircraft’s 90th anniversary.

flag A historic Spitfire will fly over Cumbria on April 13, 2026, as part of the UK-wide Spitfire 90 Project, marking the 90th anniversary of the aircraft’s first flight on March 5, 1936. flag The two-seat Spitfire will complete a nine-leg journey around the UK coastline, with the Prestwick to RAF Valley leg expected to pass over Cumbrian skies. flag Exact flight times and routes remain unconfirmed, but the public is encouraged to look out for the aircraft. flag The event honors the Spitfire’s legacy in British aviation and wartime history, involving museums, airfields, and heritage groups. flag Bidding is underway for a chance to join the pilot, with a current high bid of £7,777.

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