Almost all Spitfires had versions of the famous Rolls Royce Merlin engine. Near the end of the war some were built with a larger Rolls Royce engine called the Griffon.
In a dogfight between a Zero and a Spitfire, the Spitfire would likely have the advantage due to its superior speed and maneuverability.
The Merlin. They were hand built for the Spitfire, at least initially, for the early models. The same engine was also used in the US P-51 Mustang fighters, and those were built by Packard (an automobile company) on an assembly line in the US, under license from Rolls-Royce.
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A Spitfire was a British fighter plane during World War 2 and a Messerschmitt was a German fighter.
The Spitfire was better designed and had the best engine.
The Spitfire was made of aluminium and duraluminium.
A Spitfire's Merlin engine runs on Avgas 130. -High octane petrol.
the front and under the cocpit
the spitfire was a british built aircraft. even had a rolls royce engine.
The Spitfire is a single engine fighter, a little smaller than a P-51.
Spitfires used the Rolls Royce Merlin engine.
you shove it in a tube
It had a powerful engine that pulled it up and it was incredibly manueverable.
The Spitfire was a British fighter plane of WW2. It was a sleek, all aluminium monoplane with a 12 cylinder Rolls Royce Merlin engine.
It was sleeker and more beautiful and had a great engine sound !
Griptape is griptape, there is no good or bad with it. But, if you get the choice buy something like mob or jessup griptape rather than spitfire as spitfire specialise in wheels and you might look a bit stupid when you say you have spitfire grip.