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The Spitfire: Britain's Iconic Fighter Plane

The Spitfire: Britain's Iconic Fighter Plane

🇬🇧Created in 1936

How the Spitfire helped win the Battle of Britain with its superior performance.

The Spitfire was a critical British fighter plane that turned the tide in the Battle of Britain.

Key Features

  • Rolls-Royce Merlin engine
  • Elliptical wing design
  • Top speed 594 km/h