There were 26 basic types and each had many sub-types.
The Spitfire was designed by RJ Mitchell, and built by Supermarine. Many of them were maunfactured in Southampton in Britain.
The Spitfire was made of aluminium and duraluminium.
The Spitfire prototype was made in early 1936.
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The Spitfire only had one seat.
The Spitfire first flew in 1936 and over 20,000 were built by the end of production in 1947
It was made in 1938.
The Spitfire was an amazing aircraft in World War II, capable of great adaptation in design, having reached Mark 24 (24 separate models of Spitfire.) Some of these models had parts made of wood, usually the propeller. However, overall, the spitfire was made primarily of metal.
Reginald Mitchell
Every aircraft had it's good points. The Spitfire had excellent maneuverability and accelaration.
About 20,000 American spitfire pilots died in WW2.
The Spitfire assembly line employed hundreds of people.