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Because it was fast, light, well armed and maneuverable (much more so than the Hurricane)
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Was the spitfire a German plane German?
The Spitfire was a British aircraft.
Was the spitfire a German or British plane?
the spitfire was a british built aircraft. even had a rolls royce engine.
What is spitfire?
A Supermarine Spitfire was a British fighter plane used in world war 2.
What is spitfire World War 2?
A Supermarine Spitfire was a British fighter plane used in world war 2.
What is the difference between a spitfire and a messerschmitt?
A Spitfire was a British fighter plane during World War 2 and a Messerschmitt was a German fighter.
What was the British plane used in World War 2?
There was a lot of British planes. But the one I remember is the Spitfire.
What sort of plane was the spitfire?
The Spitfire was a World War 2-era British invented and designed fighter aircraft. used to defend England in the battle of Britain.
What kind of flying machine was a Spitfire?
The Spitfire was a British fighter plane of WW2. It was a sleek, all aluminium monoplane with a 12 cylinder Rolls Royce Merlin engine.
Why was the Spitfire the better plane?
The Spitfire was better designed and had the best engine.
What are the role of the Spitfire plane?
The Spitfire was a short range interceptor fighter.
What materials were used to build a spitfire plane?
The Spitfire is mainly aluminium.
What kind of plane is spitfire?
The Spitfire was a very fast and manueverable fighter.
