• The Time Warp Spitfire Mk V is an American homebuilt aircraft that was designed and produced by Time Warp Aircraft of Lakeland, Florida, introduced in...
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    "LF" versions due to the fact that they were designated "LF" (i.e. Spitfire LF Mk V), the "L" actually refers to the different versions of the Rolls-Royce...
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    1941 had caused problems for RAF fighter squadrons flying the latest Spitfire Mk Vb. Rolls-Royce engineers were already working on a new version of the...
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    Griffon-powered Spitfire variants. The majority of Spitfires from the Mk VIII used C, D and E wing types. Unless otherwise noted, all Griffon-engined Spitfire variants...
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    the only all-aluminium reproduction Spitfire in production. The Isaacs Spitfire (1975) and the Time Warp Spitfire Mk V (1996) are homebuilt 60% scale replicas...
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    first production model was named the Spitfire Mk 25 and was a 75% scale replica of the original Supermarine Spitfire design. The stressed skin structure...
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    which was a development of Supermarine's Griffon-engined Spitfire aircraft. By that time the Spitfire was a 10-year-old design in a period of rapid technical...
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    land-based Spitfires instead. During 1941 and early 1942, the Admiralty again requested naval Spitfires, resulting in an initial batch of Seafire Mk.Ib fighters...
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    F.1/43 stated that the new fighter was to use a fuselage based on a Spitfire Mk VIII. Three aircraft with contra-rotating propellers were ordered under...
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  • Yak-52TW was modified to resemble a Supermarine Spitfire, and two Supermarine Spitfire Mark IAs, a Spitfire Mark VB, and a Hispano Buchon painted to look...
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    offensive sorties made by RAF Spitfires were flown by 60 Squadron Mk XVIIIs over Malaya on 1 January 1951. The first Spitfire I to enter service with the...
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    The British Supermarine Spitfire was one of the most popular fighter aircraft of the Second World War. The basic airframe proved to be extremely adaptable...
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  • under his charge. While shooting down a Heinkel He 111 bomber, Karel's Spitfire fighter aircraft is shot down. However, he manages to survive and find...
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  • The Speed Spitfire was a Supermarine Spitfire Mk I, re-engined and modified for an attempt on the world air speed record. It was already outdated when...
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    ISBN 0-7603-0729-6. McKinstry, Leo. Spitfire – Portrait of a Legend. London: John Murray, 2007. ISBN 0-7195-6874-9. Nichols, Mark, ed. Spitfire 70: Invaluable Reference...
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  • geographical location and the condition that they are in. Airworthy Spitfire Mk.VIIIc MV154 (VH-A58). It is based at Archerfield in Brisbane, Queensland...
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  • Available wartime combat aircraft including Hawker Hurricane and Supermarine Spitfire fighters were arranged to take on the aerial scenes. Angel later said that...
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    The Isaacs Spitfire is a single seat homebuilt sporting aircraft design created by John O. Isaacs, a former Supermarine employee and retired schoolmaster...
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  • Joseph Smith (aircraft designer) (category Supermarine Spitfire)
    the team responsible for the subsequent development of the Supermarine Spitfire. Joseph Smith was educated at the Yardley Secondary School and Birmingham...
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  • Battle of Britain (film) (category All articles with vague or ambiguous time)
    Spitfires were Rolls-Royce Merlin powered Spitfire Mk I and Mark II variants. However, only one Mk Ia and one Mk IIa (the latter with a Battle of Britain...
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    service at that time, some of which did not exist any longer elsewhere. The production only had the use of three later Supermarine Spitfire Mk XVIs, which...
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  • called for six Spitfires to be used in the UK filming of the series (a Mk.1a, a Mk.VIIIc, three Mk.IXs and a PR.Mk.XI), but the owner of the Mk.VIIIc could...
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    R. J. Mitchell (category Supermarine Spitfire)
    Supermarine S.6B, and for leading the team that designed the Supermarine Spitfire. Born in Butt Lane, Staffordshire, Mitchell attended Hanley High School...
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  • Flash (Kaunas, Lithuania) Time To Fly Backplane SL Time To Fly Racket Time To Fly Scooter (Lakeland, FL) Time Warp Spitfire Mk V (O W (Otto William) Timm...
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    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 formally...
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  • As Mk. V Spitfires were quickly worn out by combat operations in 1943, new Mk. VIII Spitfire started to arrive to RAAF. Unfortunately the Spitfire plane...
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    The Supermarine Spitfire was developed in the mid-1930s as a short-range, high-performance interceptor aircraft by chief designer R. J. Mitchell. Only...
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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 foundation...
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    The First of the Few (US title Spitfire) is a 1942 British black-and-white biographical film produced and directed by Leslie Howard, who stars as R. J...
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  • Jurca Spit (category Replicas of Supermarine Spitfires)
    represented is the Mk.IX Spitfire, but allowances are made to allow the builder to portray other versions, in particular the Mk.Vc and the Mk.XIV. Additionally...
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