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Story of the Spitfire

An Operational and Combat History

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272 pages

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Focusing on the Supermarine Spitfire's pivotal role in the Battle of Britain, this account highlights its exceptional speed, maneuverability, and firepower compared to earlier aircraft. It explores the evolution of tactics and training within the RAF as they adapted to the challenges posed by enemy fighters. With insights from official reports and pilot recollections, the narrative examines the Spitfire's combat career, its later use as a fighter-bomber, and its enduring legacy, including its continued presence in airshows today.

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9781036150044

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2024, hardcover

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