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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Supermarine Seafire
On January 7, 1942, the Supermarine Seafire ... an additional 118 Spitfire Mk.Vbs were converted into Seafire Mk.Ibs. The Seafire Mk.IIC was based off the Spitfire Mk.Vc, and was also the first ...
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Why the Spitfire won’t be permanently grounded, despite last week’s tragic crash
Secondly, the Supermarine Spitfire embodies the ethic of Britain ... Nevertheless, there is every confidence that the Memorial Flight will take off again, but not whether this will be in time ...
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WW2: Why do we love the Spitfire?
The Supermarine Spitfire Mark I was an elegant and agile ... Herman Goering confidently predicted victory would only take a few days. Britain stepped up the production of fighter planes, building ...