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    The Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft used by the Royal Air Force and other Allied countries before, during, and after World...
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    Supermarine Spitfire variants powered by early model Rolls-Royce Merlin engines mostly utilised single-speed, single-stage superchargers. The British Supermarine...
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    The British Supermarine Spitfire was facing several challenges by mid-1942. The debut of the formidable Focke-Wulf Fw 190 in late 1941 had caused problems...
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  • The Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft used by the Royal Air Force along with many other Allied countries throughout the Second...
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    in 1927–1931. In 1928 Vickers-Armstrongs took over Supermarine as Supermarine Aviation Works (Vickers) Ltd and in 1938 all Vickers-Armstrongs aviation interests...
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    Shacklady. Spitfire: The History. London: Key Publishing, 2000. ISBN 0-946219-48-6. Ovčáčik, Michal and Karel Susa. Vickers-Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.22/24...
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    The Supermarine Spiteful was a British fighter aircraft designed by Supermarine during the Second World War as a successor to the Spitfire. Powered by...
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    List of aircraft of the Israeli Air Force: History of Vickers Supermarine Spitfire Mk IXc PV270 Wisker Thomas J. "Talkback". Air Enthusiast, No. 10, July–September...
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    1943) Vickers-Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vb (Sep 1943 – Apr 1944) Vickers-Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vc (Sep 1943 – Apr 1944) Vickers-Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX...
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  • from its design that were to contribute to his success with the Supermarine Spitfire. Air Ministry Specification F.7/30, which developed from O.R.1, was...
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    American Mustang II (1944) Vickers-Supermarine Spitfire XIV (1944) Vickers-Supermarine Spitfire XI (1945) Vickers-Supermarine Spitfire PR.19 (1946) Gloster...
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  • Thumbnail for Supermarine Spitfire operational history
    The Supermarine Spitfire, the only British fighter to be manufactured before, during and after the Second World War, was designed as a short-range fighter...
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    The Supermarine Swift was a British single-seat jet fighter aircraft that was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF). It was developed and manufactured...
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  • Beverley Shenstone (category Supermarine Spitfire)
    aerodynamicist often credited with developing the aerodynamics of the Supermarine Spitfire elliptical wing. In his later career, he established the technical...
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  • Vickers-Armstrongs Limited was a British engineering conglomerate formed by the merger of the assets of Vickers Limited and Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth...
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  • Thumbnail for Supermarine Seafire
    The Supermarine Seafire is a naval version of the Supermarine Spitfire fighter adapted for operation from aircraft carriers. It was analogous in concept...
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  • Joseph Smith (aircraft designer) (category Supermarine Spitfire)
    Designer for Supermarine upon the death of R. J. Mitchell and led the team responsible for the subsequent development of the Supermarine Spitfire. Joseph Smith...
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  • Robert McLean (engineer) (category Supermarine Spitfire)
    of the Supermarine Spitfire single-seat fighter and Wallis was involved in geodetic construction system. The geodetic system lead to the Vickers Wellesley...
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    man to fly the Supermarine Spitfire after Vickers Aviation's chief test pilot, Joseph "Mutt" Summers. After succeeding Summers as Vickers' chief test pilot...
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    R. J. Mitchell (category Supermarine Spitfire)
    the Supermarine S.6B, and for leading the team that designed the Supermarine Spitfire. Born in Butt Lane, Staffordshire, Mitchell attended Hanley High...
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