This pocket manual presents an accessible collection of fascinating historical documents to help readers explore the technical and tactical developments relating to the design and use of this famous aircraft.
Author: Martin Robson
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
ISBN: 9781472830562
Page: 160
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This piqued their interest – especially as they were aware of the problems
Supermarine were experiencing with their design to Specifications F.7/30 and F.
37/34 (for details see The Spitfire Pocket Manual), which would eventually be ...
Author: Martin Robson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472834283
Page: 144
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The Mosquito being superior in speed to the Spitfire at all heights below about
24,000 feet, its best evasion was by accelerating away and preventing the fighter
coming into range. If the Spitfire attacked with a 3,000 feet advantage the ...
Author: Martin Robson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472834291
Page: 144
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April 1 —The “ Spitfire ” and “ Argus " leave Constantinople with the telegraphic
wire to lay down between Varna and Balaklava . 4 - Baltic feet , commanded by
RearAdmiral Dundas , sail from Spithead . 9 - Second Bombardment of
Sebastopol ...
Author: William Hanby Crump
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Page: 465
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April 1 - The “ Spitfire " and " Argus " leave Constantinople with the telegraphic
wire to lay down between Varna and Balaklava . 4 - Baltic fleet , commanded by
RearAdmiral Dundas , sail from Spithead . 9 - Second Bombardment of
Sebastopol ...
Author: William Hanby Crump
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Page: 493
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But all the time Zoellner or Lommel are warning me that a Hurricane or a Spitfire
is trying to get us. And I have to keep dancing and stunting. For a while there isn't
a chance to dump our loads. We dodge around and finally get into a cloud that ...
Author: Quincy Howe
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Page: 372
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The Spitfire was the most famous aircraft ever to see service with the RAF and
was the only Allied fighter to remain in continuous production throughout the war
. In all , 27 different marks saw service up until 1947 and total Spitfire / Seafire ...
Author: Martin W. Bowman
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
ISBN: 9780760758885
Page: 384
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This pocket manual covers the training that these young pilots would have had, and the air combat tactics they were taught to use against the German raiders.
Author: Chris McNab
Publisher: Casemate
ISBN: 1612008704
Page: 160
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Arthur Frank Umfreville Green. Spitfire Heinkel III ( new pattern ) Dornier 17
Dornier 215. Focke - Wulf 200 Junkers 86 Junkers 88 YB 04162 M151208
UAGGI G7 1941 THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA. 104 HOME GUARD
POCKET BOOK.
Author: Arthur Frank Umfreville Green
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Page: 106
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823 6 0 Tubular 8 28 0 Spiteful Sir W. Symonds Scott & Sinclair 1060 280 Side -
lever 62 6 0 Tubular 8 26 0 Spitfire Lang Butterley & Co. 430 140 Side - lever
4414 6 Tubular 8 17 6 Sprightly . olar . o . Packets Boulton & Watt 234 100 Side ...
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211 Sphakterìa . 241 Sladen . 228 | Sphendoni . 240 _Il' PAGx Sphinx . . . 211
Spider . . 211,233 Spiteful . . 193 Spitfire . . 188 Sprightly . 193 Sprite . 209
Squalo . 273 Squirrel. . . 206 Sta. Catherina 31 Stad Antwerpen 26 Staifetta . 27
Stag .
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... Schneider Trophy outright for Britain , the first aeroplane to set a speed record
at over 400 mph , and the aircraft which provided its designer , R. J. Mitchell with
the experience and inspiration to develop the Spitfire fighter a few years later .
Author: John William Ransom Taylor
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Page: 264
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Airliners provides an invaluable pocket guide to the major types of aircraft in
regular use by the world ' s airlines . ... The central character of the Training
Manual it was his role to demonstrate ' How not to . ... Whilst paying proper tribute
to the role of Spitfire and Hurricane in the Battle of Britain , he also reminds
readers of ...
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agreed the wily Ormond , who immediately produced his pocket book and laid
five crisp ten - dollar bills on the table before him . " Will you kindly cover it , Mr.
Brown ? ” The prisoner before the bar took a small roll of notes from his trousers ...
Author: Edward Peple
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Page: 346
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Compare with Hurricane , Spitfire and Tomahawk . P. V. Harris CURTISS P40 or
TOMAHAWK American Fighter W. Low - wing monoplane . Dihedral . Straight
leading edge . Trailing edge tapered to rounded tips . Shoulder by fuselage .
Author: Charles Letts & Company
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Page: 35
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The Observer's Book of Weather . R. Pearce . Frederick Warne , London . 1980.
192pp . Illustrated . £ 1.80 . A new addition of this famous pocket book reference
series , which will interest both the aviation professional and the layman .
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The Pocket prepared by Panel M - 15 ( Heat Balance ) of ( VM5.953 1975 ) 76-
364924 45.00 Texas A & M University Press ... Bibliography * THE Spitfire V
manual 623.7464 Architects and Marine Engineers , New Naval Architects and
Marine ...
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O Pocket guidebook to the wide variety of military aircraft , with hints on how to
differentiate the types Forthcoming Books April 1988 Engineering and
Technology 0 19 853615 1 235 x 155mm Manufacture Bray , Stan 450pp illus
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