A poppy festival in Kentucky honors veterans on Memorial Day weekend. A sign can be found in the field to remind visitors of the flower’s significance.

It will include an act of remembrance in front of the Spitfire tribute, a bugler from The Rifles, followed by the lighting of 80 tea lights by young people, and a sunset ceremony to round off the day.

Investigations are underway into what caused a Spitfire to make an emergency landing in a Kent field. The plane went down near Hythe on the evening of Saturday 3 May after it lost power.

A rare Second World War-era Spitfire was forced to crash-land in a field in West Hythe on Saturday evening, just hours before VE Day commemorations were set to begin across the UK. The vintage ...

A Second World War Spitfire fighter plane has crashed in a field in Kent. The plane, owned by Fly A Spitfire, went down "in the vicinity of Hythe on 03/05/2025 (Saturday)", the company said in a ...

THIS is the shocking moment a Spitfire crash landed in a field while “practising for a VE Day event”. The 82-year-old World War II fighter aircraft made the emergency landing in a farme… ...

News Liam Buckler Senior News Reporter 10:51, 04 May 2025 Updated 10:51, 04 May 2025 A World War II Spitfire crash-landed in a farmer’s crop field (Image: UKNIP) ...

Spitfire crashes into Kent field just hours before VE Day celebrations The aircraft was spotted circling over West Hythe at around 7pm on Saturday evening before making an emergency crash landing ...

A Spitfire was forced to make an emergency crash-landing in a field last night (03/05) just days before VE Day. The historic aircraft - which had two people onboard - dramatically veered out of ...