...repower was inferior to that of European fighters of the time, such as the Spitfire and Bf.109D, so its armament was enhanced. Two more 7.62 mm Colt-Browning A
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* [[Spitfire Mk IIb]], [[Spitfire Mk Vb/trop]]
...since both aircraft have to deal with convergence issues. However, skilled Spitfire pilots will not be baited into such a shot and will usually break off befor
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...,000 m, and even as a spaded aircraft, it doesn't perform as well as the [[Spitfire Mk Ia|Spitfires]] and [[Bf 109 E-3|Bf 109s]] at similar battle ratings. If
...over every plane it will face (i.e. it is faster than the [[Spitfire_Mk_Ia|Spitfire Mk 1a]] and out rolls it).
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...em into an easy target. However, if it is a manoeuvrable enemy such as the Spitfire Mk.IIb or A6M2, it is best to extend out and make repeated Boom-and-Zoom pa
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...mong these variants are the Spitfire F. Mk.IX, the Spitfire Mk.Vc, and the Spitfire Mk.Vc/trop. Another notable adversary is the Typhoon Mk. Ib /Late, due to i
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...wer aircraft which don't climb well and those like the [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]], [[J2M (Family)|J2M]] or [[Bf 109 (Family)|Bf 109]] which will easily out
...he United States in the hope of securing a new fighter to supplement their Spitfire and Hurricane. They approached the North American Aircraft Company with the
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...he was looking for so they simply weighed all the parts needed to build a Spitfire. It turned out that the British had lower design standards for the Landing
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...very effective against fragile/lightly gunned vehicles such as the A6M and Spitfire. The high rate of fire and velocity of the 50 cals make long-range sniping
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...absolutely stunning performance, with playstyles comparable to rank III [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]]
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...hat matter as well. However, the F3F's BR can push it into the domain of [[Spitfire Mk Ia|Spitfires]], [[I-16 type 24|late-model I-16s]], [[Ki-43-I|Ki-43s]] (a
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...o an extent of course and you don't want to try and out vertical a Griffon Spitfire or a Bf 109 K-4 unless you absolutely know what you're doing, but you can e
...Mk 22 at low altitude. In an up-tier against superprops like Tempest IIs, Spitfire Mk 24s, and P-51Hs and F8Fs if you get a mixed battle, you have to rely on
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* Extremely poor weapons when compared to Fw-190, J2M, Spitfire, and Yak variants, among others
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...ll be aircraft with heavy machine gun or cannon armament (P-400, LaGG-3-8, Spitfire Mk IIb, etc.) It is advised to get familiar with using the 12.7 mm dorsal t
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...of the plane, or even score a pilot kill. While it is mostly unlikely, the Spitfire Mk. IIb not only boasts manoeuvrability, but also two 20 mm Hispano cannons
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...n the four Hispano cannons in the belly, which will tear apart the P-61. A Spitfire Mk. V will also give you a run for your money, due to the Hispano Mk. II ca
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...he United States in the hope of securing a new fighter to supplement their Spitfire and Hurricane. They approached the North American Aircraft Company with the
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...ke the [[P-47 (Family)|P-47 Thunderbolt]], the British [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] and even the twin-engine [[P-38 (Family)|P-38 Lightning]].
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...see a plane with a streamlined inline engine and large, elliptical wings (Spitfire) or something with rounded wingtips and stabiliser tips, a radial engine an
* [[A6M (Family)|A6M]], [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]], etc: If you see them on your tail try outrunning them by diving at aroun
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* Supermarine [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]
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The premium Fw 190 A-8 sits at a high battle rating, close to the Spitfire LF Mk. IX and La-7B-20, both of which are vastly superior planes overall. I
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...ommended to try to catch up with zoom-climbing enemy fighters, because the Spitfire will most likely run out of speed before you manage to engage the opponent.
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...ood turn fighter. The elliptical gull wings allow it to turn just like the Spitfire. It carries the same engine used in the early Junkers Ju 87, but it perform
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...seasoned pilot will be able to get on the six of even the tightest turning Spitfire long enough to get their shots in. However, do not overextend for the latte
...er roll rate. Yet at these close to stall speed dogfights (~230 km/h), the Spitfire can more easily pull high angle of attack manoeuvres, as it stalls way late
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...tation coming out of the fact that its main rival, the [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]], simply did it better. However, with combat flaps, the E-3 is a respectab
...ive Gs. The frequent use of a Split-S to evade earlier [[Spitfire_(Family)|Spitfire]] and [[Hurricane_(Family)|Hurricanes]] using carburettor engines shows the
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...a poor turner, a reputation coming from the fact that its main rival, the Spitfire, simply did it better. However, with combat flaps, the E-4 is a respectable
...ng with most fighters. Some advantages it has over the [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] and [[Hurricane (Family)|Hurricane]] is the engine, being able to do mano
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...wings were improved, ending in a semi-elliptical design reminiscent of the Spitfire. Due to the various changes, it became heavier than the Emil, yet its DB 60
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...wings were improved, ending in a semi elliptical design reminiscent of the Spitfire. Due to the various changes, it became heavier than the Emil, yet its DB 60
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...de. Although in a true one versus one against more agile opponents such as Spitfire Mk.V, one would wish to not have equipped the pods for better agility.
...her due to not climbing optimally or by facing tough opponents such as the Spitfire F. Mk IX (known for its climb rate), they will likely risk head-on engageme
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...nts like the F-4/R3. The Bf 109 F-4 also largely solved the issue with the Spitfire Mk. V having a performance edge over 109s.
...o not try to out-climb the Spitfire, but try to outrun it in a dive. The [[Spitfire Mk Vc]] is superior to the F-4, so avoid them.
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...me is a ''Spacefire'' for a reason), but try to outrun it in a dive. The [[Spitfire Mk Vc]] is superior to the F-4, avoid it.
* Relatively good climb rate, though not as good as a [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] or a maxed out [[P-39 (Family)|P-39 Airacobra]]
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..., fire a few rounds then use your superior roll rate to do a split-S. If a Spitfire engages you do not try to turn with it! If you try, you will have fallen in
* Rather manoeuvrable, in the hands of an experienced pilot may outturn late Spitfire models
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...r role there is still enemy fighters to be aware of like [[P-51H-5-NA]], [[Spitfire F Mk 22]] and [[I-225]] which can in experienced hands prove lethal to the
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...climb up to the G-10's altitude and shoot it down before they stall. If a Spitfire is above the Bf 109 G-10 and tries to dive on the G-10, perform a split S t
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...to the plane's rear. When a Spitfire is on the {{PAGENAME}}'s 6, dive. The Spitfire has a lot of drag with its oddly shaped wings and will not be able to keep
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...acobras]], [[F6F (Family)|F6F Hellcats]] and the early [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]], as these are hard to beat if they are allowed to engage on their terms.
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...on, North Africa, and Britain. The Fw 190 A-5 proved to be superior to the Spitfire Mk. V at low and medium altitudes but suffered from decreased performance a
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...placed with many better-manoeuvring fighters like the [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]].
When attacked, you can often just dive away from planes, such as [[Spitfire Mk IIb|Spitfires]] and [[La-5]]s, but you need to be at a decent altitude t
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Some planes, you might see which are very deadly opponents are the: [[Spitfire F Mk IX|Spitfires]], [[Typhoon Mk Ib/L|Typhoons]], [[Beaufighter Mk 21|Beau
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...well at high altitudes, it is the king at low altitude combat. Targeting a Spitfire can be difficult due to its great manoeuvrability, while its 8 x 7.7 mm mac
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In the defensive, you can often dive away from planes, such as [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]] and [[La-5FN|La-5s]]. Still, you need to be at a decen
...his wings! This is a promising strategy against La-5s, [[Yak-9T|Yaks]] & [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]], who have low wing loading (and partly wooden wings fo
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...mily)|Tempests]], [[Fw 190 A-5]], [[Bf 109 (Family)|Bf 109 G variants]], [[Spitfire (Family)|Griffon Spitfires]] and [[F4U-1C]]'s. Unfortunately, the A-8 is by
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...ity over allied forces all the way up to the introduction of the British [[Spitfire F Mk IX]]. Despite this impressive service record, Fw 190's had one flaw, w
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...ties of the Fw 190 series is their ability to out roll enemies such as the Spitfire that "lock up" at higher speeds. If attacked from above and if the enemy is
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...6M (Family)|A6M]]<nowiki/>s and [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]] like the [[Spitfire F Mk IX|Mk IX]].
Enemies to be aware of in the Ta 152 H-1 are opponents such as the [[Spitfire F Mk 24]], [[F8F (Family)|F8F]], [[P-51H-5-NA]], [[F2G-1]] and [[Ki-84 (Fam
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...rease in losses. Faced with faster fighters and more manoeuvrable like the Spitfire it was pulled from the front line, only to return in new roles like the "Ja
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...ane Mk IIB/Trop]]{{-}}[[Sea Hurricane Mk IB]]{{-}}[[Spitfire Mk Ia]]{{-}}[[Spitfire Mk IIa]]{{-}}[[Typhoon Mk Ia]]
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...some light armour that the Hurricane has. A Hurricane somewhat resembles a Spitfire but with a humped back and non-elliptical wings.
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...s, still get out-climbed by the propeller driven aircraft like the Mark 24 Spitfire
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...-39 (Family)|P-39]], [[MiG-3-15]], [[Hurricane (Family)|Hurricanes]] and [[Spitfire (Family)|early Spitfires]]. These aircraft are all much faster than the He
* [[Hurricane (Family)|Hurricanes]] and [[Spitfire (Family)|early Spitfires]] - These enemies are quite dangerous as they all
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...tation coming out of the fact that its main rival, the [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]], simply did it better. However, especially with combat flaps, the E-7 is
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...eries is their ability to out roll enemies such as the [[Spitfire_(Family)|Spitfire]] that "lock up" at higher speeds. If attacked from above and if the enemy
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...nd bombers from the Eastern front, however, Cvitan was also able to down a Spitfire V.
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...e seat (16.9 mm or 0.66 in). Its worst opponent is the [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire series]]. It's best not to mess with them. If you entered a dogfight reduce
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...alian and French fighters. Never engage in a turn fight with the British [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]] or most Japanese fighters, as they can turn on a dime
* [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]: The legendary British fighter is the king of low altitude fighting. It c
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...tern counterparts in media (especially the [[Spitfire (Family)|Supermarine Spitfire]], [[P-51 (Family)|P-51 Mustang]], [[Bf 109 (Family)|Messerschmitt Bf 109]]
...ng unable to shake or outrun the Spitfire. Baring any mistakes made by the Spitfire pilot, the Yak-1 will have a very difficult time gaining an advantage or es
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...ed and avoid letting them get too close to you. It is difficult to shake a Spitfire from your tail if they have already latched on at close or medium range - r
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...her top speeds. The turning ability is excellent and pretty close to the [[Spitfire Mk Vb]]. The roll rate is good at low to medium speeds. Vertical, horizonta
...best fighters of the war, along with the P-51 Mustang and the Supermarine Spitfire. After the war, the Yak-3 was also used by the Air Forces of Socialist Yugo
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...hold. Below that altitude performance is fantastic, comparable nearly to a Spitfire in manoeuvrability.
...he diving fighter shouldn't be difficult unless it happens to be a Zero of Spitfire (for which you can use your superior power output at lower altitudes, attem
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...the capability to outrun slower yet more manoeuvrable vehicles such as the Spitfire.
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...ir tail. This will work against all planes of all nations, including the [[Spitfire F Mk 24]] and Japanese fighters alike. If the opponent is smart enough to c
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...the most comparable fighter to the Yak-30, like a MiG-15's F-86 Sabre or a Spitfire's Bf 109; facing off against one relies on the skill of the pilot and other
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...e (Family)|Hurricane]], and being wholly outmatched by aircraft like the [[Spitfire Mk Ia]] and the [[Bf 109 E-1]].
...its battle rating by [[Bf 109 E-1]]/[[Bf 109 F-1|F-1s]], [[Spitfire Mk Ia|Spitfire Mk Is]] and by the [[Ki-27 otsu|Ki-27]]/[[Ki-43-I|43]]/[[Ki-44-I|44]]. As p
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...Type 10 will face high-performance monoplanes like the [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire Mk I & II]], the [[Bf 109 (Family)|Bf 109 E/F]], the [[C. 202]], the [[P-40
...ng a rather good asset (even much faster aircraft like the Bf 109 F or the Spitfire Mk I aren't that much better at climbing than the Type 10 at low attitudes
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...outmanoeuvre anything in the sky at its BR including the [[Spitfire Mk Ia|Spitfire]]. This can be even better when deploying flaps. It has a small engine, and
...oot down less manoeuvrable planes like the [[Hurricane Mk I/L]] than the [[Spitfire Mk Ia]]. You should never go head on in this plane unless you have rockets
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...n any Bf 109, Fw 190 A and even turn-fighters like the [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]
...cissors easily, which is an advantage over Bf 109s and [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] as their roll rates aren't as good
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...t dive it. Diving also makes for an effective defensive option against the Spitfire.
* [[A6M2-N]] - Like the Spitfire, except slower, more manoeuvrable and with a great big float to shoot at. S
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* Good climb rate, though inferior to most biplanes and the Spitfire
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...lacks the agility and armament to go toe-to-toe against aircraft like the Spitfire and Bf 109, the MiG-3-34 should climb to high altitudes, especially to inte
...wning). Only the best climbers of this BR range that you can face like the Spitfire Mk.I / II and Bf 109 E / F are more likely to be at equal or greater altitu
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...liminate most opposition; avoid superior enemies such as the Bf 109 G/F or Spitfire Mk Vc/F Mk IXs.
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...ts of the Fw 190, P-47 and most twin-engine fighters. Aircraft such as the Spitfire will turn circles around you, and easily rip your airframe to shreds.
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...rn any Bf 109, Fw 190 A and even turnfighters like the [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]
...scissors easily, which is an advantage over Bf 109 and [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] as their roll rate aren't as good
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...he LaGG-3-35 has, the Spitfire also has (if not better). When fighting the Spitfire, always try to go for the initial hit as early Spitfires do not react well
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...med Spitfires, always go for the initial hit but remember the cannon armed Spitfire has far superior firepower compared to the LaGG-3-66 and will have no issue
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...alian and French fighters. Never engage in a turn fight with the British [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]] or most Japanese fighters, as they can turn on a dime
* [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]]: The legendary British fighter is the king of low alti
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...-7 is a competitive dogfighter, but it won't win against aircraft like the Spitfire.
...ngage in turning combat. Watch your opponent, however. [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire (Griffons)]] can, for the most part, out-turn a La-7 while other planes suc
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...n "snapshots" or high deflection shots. This is particularly noticeable in Spitfire Mk IX, XIV, and XVI, where the two Brownings provide insufficient firepower
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...ily)|Spitfires]], such as the [[Spitfire F Mk XVIIIe|Mk. XVIIIe]] or the [[Spitfire F Mk 22|Mk. 22]] variants, can easily out-turn the La-9, so employing turn-
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...ompletely uncompetitive against the fighters it usually faces, including [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]], [[Hurricane (Family)|Hurricanes]], and [[Bf 109 (Fami
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Late War piston fighters ([[Spitfire F Mk 24]], [[Fw 190 D-13]], [[F8F-1B]], etc.) - These are constant opponent
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''Late War Props (Spitfire 24, Fw 190 D-13, F8F-1B, etc.)'' - These should never be ignored. If possib
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* [[Spitfire F Mk 24]], [[Fw 190 D-13]], [[F8F-1B]], etc. - Late War piston-fighters are
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...n any Bf 109, Fw 190 A and even turn-fighters like the [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]
...scissors easily, which is an advantage over Bf 109 and [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] as their roll rates aren't as good.
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...ions. If engaging a Japanese or British aircraft, such as the A6M, A7M, or Spitfire, do not try to turn fight with these aircraft, instead extend out and keep
...best fighters of the war, along with the P-51 Mustang and the Supermarine Spitfire. After the war, the Yak-3 was also used by the Air Forces of Socialist Yugo
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...omparable to [[J2M3]]/[[J2M5|5]], [[Bf 109 K-4]], [[Spitfire LF Mk IX]], [[Spitfire F Mk 24]], and [[P-51H-5-NA|P-51H]])
...best fighters of the war, along with the P-51 Mustang and the Supermarine Spitfire. After the war, the Yak-3 was also used by the Air Forces of Socialist Yugo
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* [[Spitfire Mk IIb]], [[Spitfire Mk Vb/trop|Mk Vb]]
...a Spitfire at lower altitudes, but not outclimb it. The performance of the Spitfire makes it a difficult enemy, only turnfight with it at high speed. Wingmen o
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...outturn many other fighters if forced into a 1 vs 1, against both Allied (Spitfire) and Axis (A6M, Ki-44, Ki-43) there will almost always be another plane whi
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...Besides the common Bf 109s, as a Soviet aircraft, the P-63 can encounter [[Spitfire Mk Vb|Spitfires]] and [[P-38G-1|P-38 Lightnings]]. The latter have intercep
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...veral more nimble planes such as the Japanese [[A6M3|Zero]], the British [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]] and the Italian [[Re.2001 CN]]. In these scenarios it
Against Britain, the only planes that pose a major challenge are the Spitfire variants. Their turn rate is far superior, the climb rate is also very simi
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...Vasily Macievich in [https://forum.warthunder.com/index.php?/topic/551755-spitfire-mk-ixc-ussr-available-for-ge-for-limited-time/ April 2022] and [[wt:en/news
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...ority over allied forces all the way up to the introduction of the British Spitfire Mk. IX. Despite this impressive service record, Fw 190s had one flaw, which
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Whilst not quite as manoeuvrable or as fast as its [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] brethren, the Hurricane Mk I/L is still very agile for its rank and can h
...y)]] but is not an plane to take lightly because its not as agile as the [[Spitfire (Family)]] it's still a very manoeuvrable plane and a good dogfighter, havi
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...while leaving the air combat duties to the more nimble [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] instead.
...IIB's speed and more importantly turn time are considerably lower than the Spitfire and its other Hurricane relatives, it can stand its ground. It's forgiving
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...tor Mk I]]), and once researched leads into the famous [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] fighter line.
...iators were retired, being replaced by more effective Hurricane IIAs and [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]].
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...attle of Britain were of the Mk I variant, most would be replaced by the [[Spitfire Mk IIa|Mk II]] by the end of 1940.
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...n armament of 8 Browning .303 machine guns, much like the preceding Mk Ia. Spitfire Mk IIs were rapidly manufactured and delivered, replacing all Mk Is in acti
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...Mk IIa]] replacing the inner .303 machine guns with 20 mm Hispano cannons. Spitfire Mk IIs were rapidly manufactured and delivered, replacing all Mk Is in acti
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...inal Merlin-powered variant of the Spitfire, the Spitfire F Mk XVI was a [[Spitfire LF Mk IX]] equipped with the Packard Merlin 266 engine, a Rolls-Royce Merli
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...ed '''LF (low-altitude fighter) Mk IX''' (also commonly referred to as the Spitfire Mk IXb). Production of the improved type completely replaced those equipped
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...Mk IX was finally halted in late 1943 in favour of the Merlin 66-powered [[Spitfire LF Mk IX|LF Mk IX]].
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...purpose-built from scratch as a new project, unlike the Mk XIV which was a Spitfire Mk VIII fuselage with a Griffon engine. The Mk XVIIIe received strengthened
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...ervice with No 616 Squadron who, after conversion to the Meteor from their Spitfire Mk.VIIs, used the ground breaking fighter to successfully intercept V-1 'fl
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...were armed with four 20 mm Hispano Mk.V cannons as opposed to Mk.II on the Spitfire Mk 22 or early and reserve variants of the Mk 24. The in-game model is a re
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...ervice with No 616 Squadron who, after conversion to the Meteor from their Spitfire Mk.VIIs, used the ground breaking fighter to successfully intercept V-1 'fl
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...'''{{Specs|name}}''' was one of the last models of the famous Supermarine Spitfire. The Mk 22 was derived from the previous Mk 21, differing in lowered rear p
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...IIC's speed and more importantly turn time are considerable lower than the Spitfire and its other Hurricane relatives, it's still slightly more nimble and quic
...he Hurricane suited the harsh naval environment far better than the nimble Spitfire. With its rugged design, wide-track landing gear and docile flight characte
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| usage-1 = the other navalised Spitfire
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...aircraft of similar Battle Rating such as the [[Typhoon Mk Ib/L]] or the [[Spitfire Mk Vc/trop]], the former being able to carry two 500 lbs or 1,000 lbs bombs
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| usage-1 = the other navalised Spitfire
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As an attempt to replace the Spitfire, Supermarine created the Spiteful fighter with redesigned wings and underca
...rcraft that could be operated from its current ships. Supermarine's failed Spitfire replacement, the Spiteful, was rejected by both the FAA and RAF due to alre
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When engaging fighters ([[Yak-7B|Yak-7s]], [[Bf 109 E-3|Bf 109 Es]], [[Spitfire Mk Ia|Spitfires]], [[P-36G|P-36s]], [[A5M4]] etc...) try to force them onto
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...due to its supreme low-speed turn capabilities. The Blenheim turns into a Spitfire with flaps deployed, and the elevator fully extended. Surprising as it may
...e first target spotted. Then it's just a matter of flying the plane like a Spitfire - turn fighting at low altitude, and sometimes stall fighting, and making a
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...world's first bubble canopies on a plane. However the decision to arm the Spitfire with cannon and the development of other twin engine fighters such as the B
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...high speeds and impressive manoeuvrability. The [[Spitfire F Mk 22]] and [[Spitfire F Mk 24|Mk 24]] are highly dangerous opponents that are more than able to d
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...stalling a Rolls-Royce Griffon 60 engine into the fuselage of the existing Spitfire Mk VIII, which was an experimental series of about 100 Griffon-powered Spit
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...y was becoming more apparent. While trusty and advanced, the Hurricane and Spitfire lacked in range and armament, and in 1935 the British Air Ministry issued o
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...erpowered, 'a nasty little brute' to fly and markedly inferior to both the Spitfire and Hurricane.
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...Second World War, achieving at least 16 aerial victories. Plagis flew the Spitfire LF Mk IX (coded "5J-K", tail number ML214) between 20 June to 7 October 194
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...ating you will encounter such as the [[La-5]], [[A6M2]], [[Spitfire Mk IIb|Spitfire]], and the occasional [[Yak-3]] will out turn you and turn you into Swiss c
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...g a deadly double punch when hitting. Very similar to the [[Spitfire Mk Vc|Spitfire Mk.Vc]] which has 5 rounds per gun less than the Mustang.
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...German and Soviet fighters. In short, the MB.5 is a sort of symbiosis of a Spitfire and a Mustang, which can be a match-deciding plane in the right hands. Thou
Despite being a combination of the Spitfire and the Mustang, the MB.5 is not a great dogfighter. Although it can turn s
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...any opponents. Even fighters renowned for manoeuvrability, like the mighty Spitfire, will think twice before engaging in a turnfight with the Zero. The Zero's
* Supermarine [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]
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* Supermarine [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]
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* Supermarine [[Spitfire (Family)|Seafire]]
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* Supermarine [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]
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*Supermarine [[Spitfire (Family)|Seafire]]
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*Supermarine [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]
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...t dogfighter, nearly peerless in a low-speed engagement, even the renowned Spitfire looks clumsy and slow compared to an A6M5. However, it faces some extremely
* Supermarine [[Spitfire (Family)|Spifire]]
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...es. Of course, be aware that many enemies (such as the [[Spitfire F Mk IXc|Spitfire]], [[Bf 109 (Family)|Bf-109]] and [[I-225]]) will be able to climb faster t
...ble targets such as the Spitfire, a variety of tactics must be used as the Spitfire can out-turn the N1K1 at lower speeds.
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...B]], [[F8F-1B|F8F]], [[I-225]], [[La-9]], [[Tempest (Family)|Tempests]], [[Spitfire (Family)|Griffon Spitfires]], [[G.56]], [[Bf 109 (Family)|late Bf 109s]], o
** Unless approached correctly, completely outclassed by the Spitfire Mk. IX and F8Fs
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...choose to dive away or seek help from teammates. Trying to fight an enemy Spitfire in a turn battle with any J2M is a terrible idea unless the enemy aircraft
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...B]], [[F8F-1B|F8F]], [[I-225]], [[La-9]], [[Tempest (Family)|Tempests]], [[Spitfire (Family)|Griffon Spitfires]], [[G.56]], [[Bf 109 (Family)|late Bf 109s]], o
** Unless approached correctly, completely outclassed by the Spitfire Mk. IX and F8Fs
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...of aircraft at its BR with some exceptions being the [[F8F-1B]] and the [[Spitfire F Mk XIVe]] as they have more powerful engines. Enemy bombers such as the [
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...see a plane with a streamlined inline engine and large, elliptical wings (Spitfire) or something with rounded wingtips and stabiliser tips, a radial engine an
* A6M, Spitfire, etc: If you see them on your tail try outrunning them by diving at around
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...see a plane with a streamlined inline engine and large, elliptical wings (Spitfire) or something with rounded wingtips and stabiliser tips, a radial engine an
* A6M, Spitfire, etc: If you see them on your tail try outrunning them by diving at around
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...t may lose turn fights with some enemy aircraft like the [[Spitfire Mk IIb|Spitfire Mk IIB]], but nonetheless it can still be used in multiple roles. The Ki-61
...see a plane with a streamlined inline engine and large, elliptical wings (Spitfire) or something with rounded wingtips and stabiliser tips, a radial engine an
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...rd manoeuvres. It may lose turn fights with some enemy aircraft like the [[Spitfire Mk Vb/trop]], but nonetheless it can still be used in multiple roles. The H
...see a plane with a streamlined inline engine and large, elliptical wings (Spitfire) or something with rounded wingtips and stabiliser tips, a radial engine an
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...rd manoeuvres. It may lose turn fights with some enemy aircraft like the [[Spitfire Mk Vb/trop]], but nonetheless it can still be used in multiple roles. The H
...see a plane with a streamlined inline engine and large, elliptical wings (Spitfire) or something with rounded wingtips and stabiliser tips, a radial engine an
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...see a plane with a streamlined inline engine and large, elliptical wings (Spitfire) or something with rounded wingtips and stabilizer tips, a radial engine an
* [[A6M (Family)|A6M]], [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]], etc: If you see them on your tail try outrunning them by diving at aroun
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...see a plane with a streamlined inline engine and large, elliptical wings (Spitfire) or something with rounded wingtips and stabiliser tips, a radial engine an
* [[A6M (Family)|A6M]], [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]], etc. - If you see them on your tail try outrunning them by diving at aro
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...you, you can force an over-shoot with some defensive flying and catch the Spitfire either as it passes or when it starts to go back up into its climb thanks t
...great. If not, then hope for the best and run towards the friendly side. A Spitfire also has an uncurved dorsal outline and large, elliptical wings. A Zero has
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...e to outturn anything it faces with the usage of combat flaps that's not a Spitfire or [[Re.2005 serie 0|Re.2005]] (with the exception of other Japanese fighte
..., it allows you to face vastly superior aircraft such as the [[F8F-1B]], [[Spitfire F Mk 24]] and [[P-51H-5-NA]] that outclass you in almost every way. In arca
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...great. If not, then hope for the best and run towards the friendly side. A Spitfire also has an uncurved dorsal outline and large, elliptical wings. A Zero has
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...tting duck to a plane that is more adept at vertical manoeuvres, such as a Spitfire.
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...want. You can also outspeed and outmanoeuvre pretty much anything, even [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]]. However, the D4Y2 carries something special, somethin
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...ly agile and speedy aircraft, it can turn fight anything it wishes, even [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]]. It gets a bomber airspawn, which allows the D4Y1 to o
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...atter of life or death as many fast-turning propeller aircraft such as the Spitfire wield impressive armaments with high burst masses. However, these advantage
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...atter of life or death as many fast-turning propeller aircraft such as the Spitfire wield impressive armaments with high burst masses. However, these advantage
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...atter of life or death as many fast-turning propeller aircraft such as the Spitfire wield impressive armaments with high burst masses. However, these advantage
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...see a plane with a streamlined inline engine and large, elliptical wings (Spitfire) or something with rounded wingtips and stabiliser tips, a radial engine an
* A6M, Spitfire, etc: If you see them on your tail try outrunning them by diving at around
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...choose to dive away or seek help from teammates. Trying to fight an enemy Spitfire in a turning battle with any J2M is a terrible idea unless the enemy aircra
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...choose to dive away or seek help from teammates. Trying to fight an enemy Spitfire in a turn battle with the J2M is a terrible idea, unless the enemy aircraft
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...bad turner, especially with combat flaps, but it is still inferior to the Spitfire in this regard. The E-7 also has a heavier frame than the E-3, which reduce
...down with ease. However, as a general of thumb, never attempt to dogfight Spitfire under any circumstances without proper support.
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In the defensive, the best option is to just dive away from planes such as [[Spitfire F Mk IX|Spitfires]] and [[La-5FN|La-5]]s. But the plane needs to be at a de
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* Supermarine [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]
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...of around 3,000-4,000 m. The Re.2000 should look out for enemies like the Spitfire and I-16, since these two can outturn you while not sacrificing too much pe
* [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]: The early versions carrying eight machine guns in their wings and will l
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...should be given to [[P-39N-0|P-39 Airacobra's]], [[F6F-5|Hellcats]] and [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]], as these are difficult opponents if they are allowed
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...(Family)|P-39 Airacobras]], [[F6F (Family)|F6F Hellcats]] and the early [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]], as these are hard to beat if they are allowed to enga
* [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] - The legendary British fighters have a higher climb rate than the Folgor
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...etention and solid performance at high altitude. You should never engage a Spitfire in a turn-fight, so focus on Boom-&-Zoom to use your powerful armament to s
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...Family)|Fw 190s]] and [[P-51 (Family)|P-51s]]. It can fight well against [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]] (with some skill on the pilot's part).
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...nd the {{PAGENAME}} will be shot down while stalling right in front of the Spitfire).
...e.2005 is an amazing prop fighter with a turning circle that embarrasses a Spitfire and makes a A6M Zero blush, plus it has the armaments to back up said manoe
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...ecent bomber at its BR and below, but it faces many threats, for example [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]], [[LaGG-3 (Family)|LaGG-3s]], [[MiG-3 (Family)|MiG-3s]
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...apable of dogfighting with some of the early variants of the Hurricane and Spitfire. When the war progressed the CR.42 was relegated to night bombing, light gr
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...n turning with elevator, rudder, and flaps, the G.55S can even turn with [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]].
...make quick turns below ~425 km/h. While it won't hold a turn as well as a Spitfire, it is quite manoeuvrable and turns better than many American aircraft.
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...better speed. You have the least disadvantage in a turnfight, so bait the Spitfire into a low-altitude dogfight, and make him lose as much energy as possible.
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...ger control is key when flying this plane. Though not as manoeuvrable as a spitfire, it can sustain a turnfight with an F6F, Yak-7 or Yak-9, but against a figh
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...ve was unanimously accepted by the commission, particularly in view of the Spitfire experience."''}}
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...best fighters of the war, along with the P-51 Mustang and the Supermarine Spitfire. After the war, the Yak-3 was also used by the Air Forces of Socialist Yugo
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* Good energy retention (though somewhat poor compared to [[Spitfire_LF_Mk_IX|Spitfire LF Mk IX]] in the BnZ role).
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...ombination of the Rover Meteor engine, essentially a Rolls-Royce Merlin of Spitfire fame with the supercharger removed, and its Merrit-Brown triple-differentia
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...me, due to its Meteor engine derived from the famous Rolls-Royce Merlin of Spitfire fame. It can outrun almost every other tank, including most low-rank light
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...ombination of the Rover Meteor engine, essentially a Rolls-Royce Merlin of Spitfire fame with the supercharger removed, and its Merrit-Brown triple-differentia
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...hat machine gun-armed fighters such as the Supermarine [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] and Hawker [[Hurricane (Family)|Hurricane]] were obsolete and began makin
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...awker Fury and [[Sea Fury FB 11|Sea Fury]] fighters, late-war marks of the Spitfire, the prototype Martin-Baker M.B.5 fighter, and the Westland Welkin high alt
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...|Spitfire Mk I]]([[Spitfire Mk IIa|Spitfire Mk IIa]]) and [[Spitfire Mk Vb|Spitfire Mk Vb]] only have radiator controls for the engine itself or water, leaving
'''Spitfire Mk I/II:'''
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* [[Spitfire F Mk 22]] and [[Spitfire F Mk 24|Mk 24]] - The extremely powerful Griffon engined Spitfires are some
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* '''Spitfire Mk.I Ace''': Defeat 5 / 15 / 30 players with the [[Spitfire Mk Ia]].
...ble Spitfire Pilot''': Win 5 / 15 / 30 missions with a [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]].
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...is a fairly easy task and is done by just thinking about the unit, e.g. a spitfire will probably have the "type_fighter" and "country_britain" tags.
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* A bug where from pilot view (from the cockpit) in the Spitfire the camera was shaking has been fixed.
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* [[Spitfire Mk Vb]]
* [[Spitfire Mk Vb/trop]] (reworked model)
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...reased to 260 ([https://forum.warthunder.com/index.php?/topic/386867-91117-spitfire-e-type-wing-has-incorrect-ammunition-count/ source]).
...reased to 260 ([https://forum.warthunder.com/index.php?/topic/386867-91117-spitfire-e-type-wing-has-incorrect-ammunition-count/ source]).
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*Spitfire ('''all modifications'''), Seafire (all modifications) - The effect of flap
*[[Spitfire LF Mk IX|Spitfire LF. Mk.IX]], [[Spitfire F Mk 24|Spitfire F Mk.24]], [[Seafire_FR_47|Seafire FR.47]] - Incorrect calculation of power
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* [[Spitfire Mk IIb|Spitfire Mk IIb]] (model updated)
* Supermarine Spitfire (entire line) - Fixed calculation of lift on the wings.
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* [[Spitfire Mk Ia|Spitfire Mk Ia]] (model updated)
* [[Spitfire Mk IIa|Spitfire Mk IIa]] (model updated)
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* [[Spitfire LF Mk IX|Spitfire LF. Mk.IX]] (model has been updated)
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* [[Spitfire F Mk XVI|Spitfire Mk.XVI]] (model update)
* Spitfire and Seafire (all modifications) - The critical angle of attack is now highe
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* [[Plagis' Spitfire LF Mk IXc|Plagis’s Spitfire LF. Mk.IX]] (Premium)
* [[Spitfire FR Mk XIVe|Prendergast’s Spitfire FR.MK.XIVe]] (Premium)
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* Spitfire F Mk.22
* Spitfire F Mk.24
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* [[Spitfire Mk Ia|Spitfire Mk I]] and [[Spitfire Mk IIa|Mk II]] have been tuned according to data sheets
* Flight models of Spitfire LF Mk IX, XVI, 14, 18, 22 and 24 have been updated.
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...00 Narval]], [[J6K1]], [[Tempest (Family)|Tempest]] and [[Spitfire F Mk 24|Spitfire]] - Again, these aircraft all carry extremely powerful weaponry: the Tempes
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** [[Spitfire F Mk 24|Spitfire F.24]]
* '''LF – Low-altitude Fighter (Spitfire only)'''
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...ormance was anything but, exceeding expectations and leaving the legendary Spitfire in the rear view. The Mk X proved the hypothesis and the push was on to put
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The '''Supermarine Spitfire''' is a British single-seat fighter and interceptor aircraft that was be
{{Tree-Group|spitfire_mk5_group|Spitfire Mk V|
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* [http://spitfiresite.com/2010/04/spitfire-the-hispano-cannon.html <nowiki>[Spitfire Site] Information about Hispanos</nowiki>]
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* Spitfire Mk. IX - number of shells for Hispano MkII cannons increased from 60 to 120
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* Spitfire F Mk.22 / Mk.24 — Ammo load for wing mounted cannons has been fixed: inte
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** Spitfire Mk Vb: 92nd Squadron RAF
...itfire F. Mk.IX, Spitfire F. Mk.XVI, Spitfire F Mk.XIVe, Spitfire F Mk.22, Spitfire F Mk.24, Typhoon Mk.1a, Typhoon Mk.1b/L, Beaufighter Mk.VIc,
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* [[Spitfire F Mk XIVe|Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.XIVe]] (rank 4)
* [[Spitfire F Mk XIVc|Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.XIVc]] (premium) (rank 4)
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* [[Spitfire Mk IXc (USSR)|Spitfire Mk IX]] (special, premium, available for a limited time)
* [[Spitfire F Mk 22]] (flight model not finished yet)
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** Spitfire L.F. IX
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* [[Spitfire Mk IIa]]
* [[Spitfire F Mk IX]]
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..., cockpits and damaged plane components fixed for the following aircrafts: Spitfire (all modifications), Ar-2, Pe-2. La-7(B)-20, F8F, F9F, P-26 (all modificati
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...ane Mk IIB/Trop]]{{-}}[[Sea Hurricane Mk IB]]{{-}}[[Spitfire Mk Ia]]{{-}}[[Spitfire Mk IIa]]{{-}}[[Typhoon Mk Ia]] - With eight to twelve 0.303 machine guns, t
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...emporary fighters like the [[Bf 109 (Family)|Bf 109]], [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]], and most American fighters you will encounter. It also has a relatively
...ighters of these types you will encounter are the [[Spitfire Mk Ia]] and [[Spitfire Mk IIa|Mk IIa]], [[Yak-1 (Family)|Yak-1]], [[Yak-7B]], early [[Yak-9 (Famil
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...ick to boom-and-zoom or energy fighting tactics instead of flat turning. A Spitfire can put up a very tough fight if it has the same energy level as the Re.200
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...its battle rating. At sea level, it can only reach about 460 km/h. As the Spitfire-esque elliptical wings might suggest, it is adept at turning and will only
...ick to boom-and-zoom or energy fighting tactics instead of flat turning. A Spitfire can put up a very tough fight if it has the same energy level as the Re.200
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.... However, these engines eventually became reserved only for Hurricane and Spitfire fighter aircraft by the time the boats were built. Instead, they were power
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...h fighters outclass you in every way, shape and form. Do not engage with a Spitfire unless it is critically damaged or you are sure to down them.
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* The first series of [[Spitfire Mk Ia|Spitfires]] used twin-bladed wooden propellers, but from the 74th air
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...rowning MGs while retaining the good manoeuvrability of the Hurricane. The spitfire is also much loved by many players because of its manoeuvrability and speed
...o cannons is a good BnZ fighter. The Spitfires are also improved, as the [[Spitfire Mk Vb/trop]] and its successors are able to perform zero-G manoeuvres, with
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...) was dubbed "Venture I". Built in Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory as a [[Spitfire Mk IIa|Mk IIa]] (thus equipped with a Merlin XII engine and 8 Browning mach
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...r]] and which one has the most armour, what's the best [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]], is it true that tracks are used as add-on armour in real life, or is it
...ystem, how to use the [[M163]]'s tracking radar, which [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] has the most bombs, after downloading a skin from [https://live.warthunde
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* Spitfire F Mk.22 / 24 — Hispano MK V replaced with Hispano MK II.
*** Spitfire F.Mk IXc coupon (Britain) = 60 badges
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...rcraft which can easily outturn it such as the British [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] and Japanese [[A6M (Family)|A6M Zero]]. Both of these fighter types have
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...de. Although in a true one versus one against more agile opponents such as Spitfire Mk.V, one would wish to ''not'' have equipped the pods for better agility.
...her due to not climbing optimally or by facing tough opponents such as the Spitfire F. Mk IX (known for its climb rate), (s)he will likely risk head-on engagem
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...100 D-1|He-100]] and even turnfighters like the early [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]
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...00 D-1|He 100]], and even turn-fighters like the early [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]
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...see a plane with a streamlined inline engine and large, elliptical wings (Spitfire) or something with rounded wingtips and stabiliser tips, a radial engine an
* A6M, Spitfire, etc: If you see them on your tail try outrunning them by diving at around
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...see a plane with a streamlined inline engine and large, elliptical wings (Spitfire) or something with rounded wingtips and stabiliser tips, a radial engine an
* [[A6M (Family)|A6M]], [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]], etc: If you see them on your tail try outrunning them by diving at aroun
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...at the {{PAGENAME}} has a higher dive speed than most dogfighters like the Spitfire and Hurricane, while it also has a good top speed in level flight, at the s
...of the plane, or even score a pilot kill. While it is mostly unlikely, the Spitfire Mk. IIb not only boasts manoeuvrability, but also two 20 mm Hispano cannons
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'''Turnfighter''': for dedicated turn fighters such as A6M5 and Spitfire, the key is patience. If you are at a higher altitude than the P-47, follow
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...ill eventually end up at the I-16's tail. Monoplane turn fighters like the Spitfire and A6M2 all have superior level speed, climb rate and dive speed, although
...n any Bf 109, Fw 190 A and even turn-fighters like the [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]
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...e variants are the [[Spitfire F Mk IX]], the [[Spitfire Mk Vc]], and the [[Spitfire Mk Vc/trop]]. Another notable adversary is the [[Typhoon Mk Ib/L]], due to
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...ily)|Spitfires]], such as the [[Spitfire F Mk XVIIIe|Mk. XVIIIe]] or the [[Spitfire F Mk 22|Mk. 22]] variants, can easily out-do the La-9 in the department of
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'''Late War Props ([[Spitfire F Mk 24]], [[Fw 190 D-13]], [[F8F-1B]], etc.):'''
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...100 D-1|He 100]] and even turn fighters like the early [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]]
...ch is an advantage over [[Bf 109 (Family)|Bf 109]] and [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfire]] as their roll rate aren't as good
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...to successfully outturn them and shred them. Make sure to engage a Griffon Spitfire on your terms, lest to get sent back to the hangar in a blazing wreck.
...u cannot outrun them, the Re.2005 is relatively slow in comparison to this Spitfire.
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...improvise. As early as May of 1938 concepts were drawn up for a navalised Spitfire, but the need for re-equipping RAF units saw the project frozen in favour o
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...any opponents. Even fighters renowned for manoeuvrability, like the mighty Spitfire, will think twice before engaging in a turn fight with the Zero. The Zero's
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...great. If not, then hope for the best and run towards the friendly side. A Spitfire also has an uncurved dorsal outline and large, elliptical wings. A Zero has
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...ate and light airframe. Usually the Japanese [[A6M3|Zeros]], The British [[Spitfire (Family)|Spitfires]] or the Italian [[C.205 (Family)|C.205s]]. Though, ther
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...e is the [[P-51D-5|P-51D]]'s out turning [[Bf 109 G-6|Bf 109]]s and even [[Spitfire F Mk IX|Spitfires]] at speeds above 500 km/h (310 mi/h). Another one is a s
...Mk IIa|Mk.II]], [[Spitfire Mk Vc|Mk.V]], [[Spitfire F Mk IX|Mk.IX]] and [[Spitfire F Mk XVI|Mk.XVI]]
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* '''Spitfire F. 22 / 24''' - Canon modification has been changed to the modification fro
* Protection of the upper fuel tank of the Spitfire LF Mk IXc (USSR, USA) has been removed in line with similar models in the B
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...be wise to look for any speed/height advantages before taking on an A6M or Spitfire. Like many fighters of its day, being outfitted with only machine guns can
The {{PAGENAME}} is a relatively easy fighter to fly: like many Spitfire pilots, Swedish pilots stated that this aircraft was very responsive, move
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...be wise to look for any speed/height advantages before taking on an A6M or Spitfire. Like many fighters of its day, being outfitted with only machine guns can
The {{PAGENAME}} is a relatively easy fighter to fly, like many Spitfire pilots, Swedish pilots stated that this aircraft was very responsive, move
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