Do you still use spitfires

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

Spitfires have not been used in a military capacity by any nation since the early 1960s. THey are, however, commonly found and restored by collectors.

Wiki User

∙ 16y ago

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Did Germany use spitfires in World War 2?

No. Spitfires were built in the UK, but Germany did capture some Spitfires after they crashed in France. One was actually tested with a Daimler/Benz engine.

How many spitfires still flying in 2012?

As of 2012, it was estimated that around 54 Supermarine Spitfires were still flying. This iconic British aircraft, known for its role in World War II, has been maintained and restored by various enthusiasts and organizations. The number of operational Spitfires can fluctuate due to ongoing restorations and repairs.

Why did they use spitfires?

Because they were very fast and maneuverable aircraft for that time.

How many spitfires were made?

Britain made 20,351 spitfires.

When was Southampton Spitfires created?

Southampton Spitfires was created in 2007.

When was Windsor Spitfires created?

Windsor Spitfires was created in 1975.

Were there spitfires in d-day?

Yes. there was spitfires in D-Day drops.

Did Spitfires have rockets?

I don't believe Spitfires ever carried rockets.

Who was the Spitfires up against?

Most Spitfires were up against the Me 109.

What did they use the spitfires for?

Spitfires (British) where World War II fighter planes that fought with the hurricanes (British) against the German ME109E-4, ME110, Heinkel111 and the Ju88 in The Battle of Britain.

How many spitfires were shot down in world war 2?

The answers is unknown but 20,351 were built and 50 Seafire's (carrier going Spitfire's) and Spitfires are still flying and 20 undergoing restoration. Hope this helps.

How many bombs were dropped by spitfires?

There were 20,351 spitfires in total made in WWII.

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