The Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used by the Royal Air Force and other Allied countries before, during, and after World War II.

Jan 2, 2026 · The Spitfire, renowned for winning victory laurels in the Battle of Britain (1940–41) along with the Hawker Hurricane, served in every theatre of the war and was produced in …

Mar 18, 2024 · The Supermarine Spitfire was a single-seater fighter plane, one of the most important aircraft of the Second World War (1939-45). Employed by the Royal Air Force...

The iconic Supermarine Spitfire was critical in defeating Luftwaffe air attacks during the Battle of Britain in 1940. More Spitfires were built than any other British combat aircraft before or since …

Oct 9, 2023 · The Spitfire, also commonly referred to as the Supermarine Spitfire, is undoubtedly one of the most iconic and beloved aircraft in the history of aviation. It was the most widely …

Aug 25, 2024 · Apart perhaps from the B-17 “Flying Fortress,” no other World War II aircraft is as famous as the Supermarine Spitfire. The British-made single-seat fighter aircraft was used by …

The Supermarine Spitfire was a British single-seat fighter aircraft that became a cornerstone of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and several Allied air forces during the Second World War.

More powerful engines, new wing shapes, different armaments, and more were added to the Spitfire in an attempt to maintain its edge over enemy aircraft. The Supermarine Spitfire was …

The high altitude interceptor, Spitfire Mk VI was the first Royal Air Force aircraft to be fitted with a pressurised cabin. The biggest user of Spitfires outside of the British empire was the Soviet …

Our Spitfire was built in July 1945, too late to see combat in the Second World War. It flew with a Refresher Flying School in Yorkshire which retrained Royal Air Force pilots.