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  1. 2 days ago · The Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft used by the Royal Air Force and other Allied countries before, during, and after World War II. It was the only British fighter produced continuously throughout the war.

  2. 2 days ago · Okinawa naval order of battle. Destroyer William D. Porter sinks after a kamikaze attack off Okinawa, 10 June 1945. A landing craft, support stands by to pick up survivors. For the April 1945 invasion of Okinawa (Allied codename: Operation Iceberg ), the Allies assembled the most powerful naval force in history.

  3. 5 days ago · Saunders-Roe produced flying boats (the Supermarine Walrus and its successor, the Sea Otter) on the Isle of Wight. This location left Saunders-Roe extremely vulnerable to enemy attack and a safer location was sought for the Catalina conversion work.

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  4. 22 hours ago · HMAS. Sydney. (D48) HMAS Sydney, named for the Australian city of Sydney, was one of three modified Leander -class light cruisers operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Ordered for the Royal Navy as HMS Phaeton, the cruiser was purchased by the Australian government and renamed prior to her 1934 launch.

  5. May 20, 2024 · The Supermarine S.5 was designed by Reginald Mitchell, who would later design the famous Supermarine Spitfire fighter. N220 was a single-place, single-engine, low-wing monoplane equipped with pontoons for landing and taking off on water.

  6. May 4, 2024 · Is the camouflage scheme for RAF air sea rescue Supermarine Walrus, similar to the FAA aircraft? upper sides Extra Dark Sea Grey & Dark Slate Grey top side of lower wing Dark Sea Grey & Light Sea Grey

  7. 3 days ago · Another prominent wartime duty was air-sea rescue with various types such as Westland Lysanders, Supermarine Walruses and Sea Otters of No 277 Squadron using the airfield for a considerable period. Hawkinge fell to Care and Maintenance status in November 1945 but returned to alternative forms of major use later on in the 1940s.

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