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Our Six Favorite Spitfire Models
The elegant but super-complex wing planform of the Spitfire is universally recognized. It was, theoretically, the best shape for a wing because it matched the span-wise lift distribution and produced the least drag for the lift. The fact that it is downright beautiful is just a happy byproduct of engineering.[/caption] Coming out of the days when most aircraft were still biplanes utilizing wood and fabric, the Supermarine Spitfire was a modern design featuring all-metal construction....
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