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Spitfires were equipped with camouflage to reduce their visibility to enemy aircraft and ground forces, making it harder for them to be targeted and attacked. The specific patterns and colors were designed to blend in with the varying environments in which they operated, such as skies and landscapes. Effective camouflage increased the element of surprise and enhanced their survivability during missions.
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How many spitfires were made?
Britain made 20,351 spitfires.
When was Windsor Spitfires created?
Windsor Spitfires was created in 1975.
When was Southampton Spitfires created?
Southampton Spitfires was created in 2007.
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.
How many bombs were dropped by spitfires?
There were 20,351 spitfires in total made in WWII.
Where in US can you see a Spitfire on exhibit?
There are Spitfires in many museums around the US. There are also many flying Spitfires . -Google "surviving Spitfires" and see the list.
How long is the Spitfires wing?
a spitfires wingspan is 36 feet 10 inches ( 11.23m )
What battle was helped to win by spitfires and hurricanes?
The Battle of Britain WAS won by Spitfires and Hurricanes.
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.
Why were they're circles on spitfires?
The circles on Spitfires were part of the aircraft's roundel, which served as a national insignia to identify the plane as British. These markings helped distinguish friendly aircraft from enemy ones during World War II. The design typically featured a blue outer ring, a white middle, and a red center, contributing to both identification and camouflage. Additionally, the colors were chosen for their visibility and recognition in the skies.
