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Building a navalized version of the Spitfire was challenging not only ... and was also flown as both a fighter and an armed ...
Fighter Command tended to steer Spitfires ... The Air Ministry calculated that building a Spitfire took 15,200 man-hours but a Hurricane took only 10,300. Camm's old technology saved the day ...
Spitfire MH415, one of the most authentic airworthy Spitfires, has officially joined Flying Legends at Siegerland Airport.
The Spitfire is the most famous plane of World ... Britain stepped up the production of fighter planes, building them faster than Germany. The Hurricanes, with their sturdy frames, took on the ...
During the Battle of Britain, perhaps the most fraught moment in the UK’s history, the Spitfire performed admirably ... was tasked with building an aircraft for the moment.
Every fighter I've been in is great fun to fly but only a very few are brutally straight about why they exist. The Griffon Spitfire is one such machine. With enough warmth in the coolant and oil ...
This sleek and beautiful fighter, with record-breaking top speeds ... How could the Battle of Britain be fought without the Spitfire? With the factory a smoking ruin, a plan was hatched to keep ...