Supermarine Spitfire Technical Drawings

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Supermarine spitfire technical drawings.

Aircraft air force fighter supermarine spitfire. An initial production order covered 310 for completion by march 1939 and production began in 1937. Airplane drawing airplane art ww2 aircraft military aircraft luftwaffe rc plane plans plane design old planes supermarine spitfire. Airplane drawing airplane art ww2 aircraft military aircraft luftwaffe rc plane plans plane design old planes supermarine spitfire.

First three digits the type or mark no. Propeller types df 178 334 1 2 and db299 336 1 for shackleton aircraft. The supermarine spitfire is a british single seat fighter aircraft that was used by the royal air force and many other allied countries throughout the second world war. Lockheed martin f 35 lightning ii.

The first unit to be equipped was no 19 squadron duxford in august 1938 a big step up from its gloster gauntlets. Drawings for the company s early aircraft were numbered sequentially but a new system was brought in around 1929. It is made up as follows. Technical drawings numbering system.

Flight journal aviation history history of flight aviation history articles warbirds bombers trainers pilots. Mk ii mk viii mkxiv and mk xvi included the supermarine spitfire is a british single seat fighter aircraft that was used by the royal air force and many other allied countries throughout the second world war. Supermarine spitfire mk v 70 wing span plan. The spitfire continued to be used as a front line.

Under the new system the drawing number gives an indication of the aircraft for which the part was designed. The supermarine spitfire began as a private venture replacing an earlier unsuccessful design to specification f 7 30 and emerged to fill a new one f 37 34. The supermarine spitfire is a single engine single seat fighter aircraft produced by the british manufacturer supermarine aviation works vickers ltd later the supermarine division of vickers armstrongs aircraft ltd the spitfire was used by the royal air force and allied countries during wwii. Flight journal aviation history history of flight aviation history articles warbirds bombers trainers pilots.

First three digits supermarine type no. A supermarine spitfire drawing number is made up of 5 digits. 300 spitfire i 349 spitfire v etc.