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- DictionarySpit·fire/ˈspitˌfī(ə)r/
noun
- 1. a person with a fierce temper.
5 days ago · He designed seaplanes (used largely for racing) between 1922 and 1931 and by 1936 had designed and developed the Spitfire, more than two dozen versions of which were eventually created before and after his death and which was known for its aerodynamic sleekness and maneuverability.
2 days ago · Freydis Sharland, nee Leaf, was among the first women to earn RAF pilot wings. A blue plaque has been unveiled to commemorate the life of one of the so-called Spitfire Women of World War Two ...
2 days ago · What is thought to be the world’s best preserved non-flying Spitfire now resides suspended aloft at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow. LA198 was operated by No 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron in the late 1940s until suffering a heavy landing at Horsham St Faith on 22 July 1949.
21 hours ago · Soar into the skies of World War II with the Spitfire, the iconic fighter plane that became a symbol of hope and defiance for Britain! This video dives deep ...
3 days ago · 14,487 [1] (UK and Canada) The Hawker Hurricane is a British single-seat fighter aircraft of the 1930s–40s which was designed and predominantly built by Hawker Aircraft Ltd. for service with the Royal Air Force (RAF). It was overshadowed in the public consciousness by the Supermarine Spitfire during the Battle of Britain in 1940, but the ...
3 days ago · Currently you are able to watch "Spitfire" streaming on Amazon Prime Video or for free with ads on The Roku Channel, VUDU Free, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, Freevee, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It is also possible to rent "Spitfire" on Amazon Video, Vudu, Apple TV, Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube online and to download it on Amazon Video ...
3 days ago · A number of Spitfire units formed at Turnhouse in 1940 and 1941, with most leaving after a few months for other airfields around Britain. One of the longer residents was No 4 Aircraft Delivery Flight, which delivered new or repaired aircraft to operational squadrons between January 1942 and July 1943.
