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Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XVIe
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3rd June 2023
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425731
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The Spitfire was the RAF's first all metal stressed skin single engine fighter. It was produced from 1938-47 serving throughout WW2 and on into the 1950s in a series of increasingly capable versions. Over 40 examples are still airworthy world wide.The Mk.XVI was essentially a Mk.IX, but using the Packard built Merlin 266. Many were fitted with a teardrop canopy. The Mk.XVI used a "clipped" wing and was widely employed in the ground attack role.
| Country of origin | First flight | No. built | No. in service | Crew | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1944 | 1054 | n/a | 1 | n/a |
Power
1 x Packard Merlin (1000 - 1280 hp) piston engine.
Packard Merlin 266 rated at 1705hp
Dimensions
| Length | 31 ft. 4 in. |
|---|---|
| Wing Span | 32 ft. 7 in. |
| Height | 12 ft. 7 in. |
| Empty Weight | 5,800 lbs. |
| Max Weight | 7,500 lbs. |
Performance
| Max Speed | 404 mph |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 384 mph |
| Ceiling | 42,500 ft. |
| Normal Range | 434mi. |
| Max Range | 980mi. |
Updated 22nd November 2008
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