Sam Heughan stars in this stunning BBC war drama based on Geoffrey Wellum's real-life experiences as a Spitfire pilot during ...

Geoffrey Wellum: Author, Pilot, Example of Gallantry and Courage in The Battle of Britain. WWII Royal Air Force Squadron Leader, Spitfire pilot and noted author Geoffrey Harris Augustus Wellum, has ...

Squadron leader Geoffrey Wellum was just 18 when he took to the skies over the English Channel - and shot down four German planes HE was the youngest of the Few – aged just 18 when he took to the ...

THE youngest Spitfire pilot to bravely fly in the Battle of Britain has died. Geoffrey Wellum, who was just 18 when he joined the RAF in August 1939, died at his home in Cornwall on Wednesday evening.

The youngest spitfire pilot to see active service during the Battle of Britain has died. Geoffrey Wellum was just 18 when in the summer of 1940 he was sent out to confront the might of Hitler's ...

In this year of such importance in the history of The Royal Air Force, this is a cruel blow to those of us who knew Geoffrey and our Service as well as to the country and of course his family. One of ...

Geoffrey Wellum once joked that his life had "peaked" at the age of 21. In 1939, when he was just 18 years old, he had joined the RAF on a short-service mission. Within months he found himself thrust ...

SQUADRON Leader Geoffrey Wellum, who has died aged 96, was one of the youngest Battle of Britain Spitfire pilots of the Second World War. He was just 18 when he joined the RAF and on account of his ...

The youngest Spitfire pilot to fly in the Battle of Britain during World War Two has died, it has been announced. Sqn Ldr Geoffrey Wellum, who was just 18 when he joined the RAF in August 1939, died ...

BRITAIN's youngest spitfire pilot to fly in the Battle of Britain during World War Two, Geoffrey Wellum, has died in his Cornwall home. Sq Ldr Geoffrey Wellum joined the Royal Armed Forces in August ...