The First of the Few

The thrilling human story behind the plane that licked the Luftwaffe!

A patriotic wartime biopic celebrating the ingenuity and determination of aviation pioneers who created a legendary fighter plane.

This 1942 fictionalized biopic chronicles the true story of how two of the most remarkable men in aviation history - visionary Spitfire designer R.J. Mitchell and his test pilot Geoffrey Crisp - designed a streamlined monoplane that led to the development of the Spitfire.