‘Spit’ pilots flew their first combat missions over Dunkirk during the Battle of France David Kindy - Correspondent Flight Lieutenant Robert Stanford Tuck of the Royal Air Force was closing in on his ...
Click to open image viewer. Supermarine Spitfire F. Mk. VIIc single seat, low wing monoplane high altitude fighter; enclosed cockpit; aluminum monocoque stressed skin elliptical wing with wingtip ...
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Celebrating 90 years of the Spitfire at Tangmere
On 5 March 1936, a pale blue prototype bearing the serial K5054 lifted gracefully from the grass at Eastleigh Aerodrome. In the cockpit was test pilot Captain Joseph “Mutt” Summers, who, after a short ...
Click to open image viewer. Supermarine Spitfire F. Mk. VIIc single seat, low wing monoplane high altitude fighter; enclosed cockpit; aluminum monocoque stressed skin elliptical wing with wingtip ...
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