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Adam Dutton

91-year-old Fulfills Lifelong Dream Of Flying In Spitfire Warplane‌ ‌

Doreen Allen flying in a Spitfire at Headcorn Aerodrome in Kent. DOREEN ALLEN VIA SWNS.

A pensioner has finally achieved her lifelong dream of flying in a Spitfire plane – at the age of 91.

Doreen Allen first fell in love with the “beautiful” aircraft as a child during World War Two after witnessing a Spitfire dogfight when she was 6-years-old.

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