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Radio Leicester,3 mins
Students at a College in Leicestershire have been given the remains of a WW2 Spitfire as part of a special school project.
Jim Davis and Jo HaywardAvailable for over a year
It's one of World War two's most iconic aircraft. Now the remains of a historic Spitfire fighter plane have been handed over to a school in Leicestershire. Paul Ballion went to Ratcliffe College in the 1920's, before becoming the last pilot to fly the aircraft. His old school has now become the proud new home to a set of remains discovered just last year on Salisbury Plain. Â鶹Éç Radio Leicesters Kristina Hrywnak has been along to find out more.
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