Spitfire
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Spitfire

General characteristics
Crew: one pilot
Length: 29 ft 11 in (9.12 m)
Wingspan: 36 ft 10 in (11.23 m)
Height: 11 ft 5 in (3.86 m)
Wing area: 242.1 ft² (22.48 m²)
Airfoil: NACA 2209.4(tip)
Empty weight: 5,090 lb (2,309 kg)
Loaded weight: 6,622 lb (3,000 kg)
Max takeoff weight: 6,770 lb (3,071 kg)
Powerplant: 1× Rolls-Royce Merlin 45 supercharged V12 engine, 1,470 hp (1,096 kW) at 9,250 ft (2,820 m)

Performance
Maximum speed: 378 mph, (330 kn, 605 km/h)
Combat radius: 410 nmi (470 mi, 760 km)
Ferry range: 991 nmi (1,140 mi, 1,840 km)
Service ceiling: 35,000 ft (11,300 m)
Rate of climb: 2,665 ft/min (13.5 m/s)
Wing loading: 27.35 lb/ft² (133.5 kg/m²)
Power/mass: 0.22 hp/lb (0.36 kW/kg)

Armament

Guns: ** 2 × 20 mm (0.787-in) Hispano Mk II cannon, 60 rpg (drum magazine) 4 × 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Browning machine guns, 350 rpg

Bombs: 2 × 250 lb (113 kg) bombs
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