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What did the spitfire do in World War 2?
No. The Spitfire first flew in the year 1936 and entered service with the RAF in 1938, just in time for the start of World War Two.
Who was the first female pilot to fly a jet?
Hanna Reitsch was a most remarkable pilot: first woman airline captain, first woman to fly a helicopter, first woman to fly a rocket aircraft, first woman to fly a jet and one of the best glider pilots who still set glider record flights at the age of 75.
If Spitfire fought against MiG 15 what will win?
I would almost consider this a dumb question. The MiG will most certainly out-maneuver, out-fly, and generally stomp the Spitfire. While the Spitfire was excellent for its time, it is no fighter jet.
What was the length of the spitfire?
The problem is there were almost 25 different versions of a spitfire so there could be many different answers. The first spitfires fastest record was 606kmph...which then broke the engine The latest spitfire before the war ended reached almost 900kmph But really you need to check the different types cause they're all different
Could the spitfire ever exceed the speed of sound?
Drag on an airplane increases greatly the faster an airplane flies, and so you need massive amounts of power to over come the drag as you break through the sound barrier, so under its own power no a spitfire could not fly faster than the speed of sound
How far can a supermarine spitfire fly?
1,135 miles for the MK XIV it was 800 published by an eleven year old
How far does the Spitfire travel before running out of gas?
A Supermarine Spitfire can travel 423 miles on one tank of gas.
What was the first jet to fly in America?
The spitfire was it a good fighting machine
How fast can a supermarine spitfire fly?
It depends on the version. The Mark 1 was capable of about 360 mph (the prototype was ~340 mph), the F Mk 24 could do around 450 mph. The ultimate development (the Spiteful) was capable of 480 mph.
Why did the Lindbergh flight become so important to the US?
He was the first pilot to fly pilot to fly by himself.
How fast can a spitfire plane fly?
The Spitfire could reach 606 mph .
How fast does a spitfire fly?
550mph
What did the spitfire do in World War 2?
No. The Spitfire first flew in the year 1936 and entered service with the RAF in 1938, just in time for the start of World War Two.
What planes did Douglas bader fly?
spitfire
Who is the Captain of Concorde airoplane?
Well the person who fly's the Concord is called a Pilot! The first pilot to fly the concord was Andre Turcat
Did Winston churchill fly a spitfire?
No, Winston Churchill did not fly a Spitfire aircraft. He was a statesman and leader of the United Kingdom during World War II, but he did not fly fighter planes. Instead, he supported and encouraged the pilots who flew Spitfires and other aircraft in the war effort.
How long can a Spitfire go for?
At cruise speeds a Spitfire could fly a little over 4 hours.
