The squadron was re-equipped with RAF Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vs ... the squadron had upgraded to the higher performance Spitfire Mk IX. Spitfires from the squadron provided support for the ...

The Supermarine Spitfire Mark I was an elegant ... Normandy and gained a crucial foothold in France. The latest Spitfire Mark IX had a 1,720 horsepower engine and was equipped with both 20mm ...