Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk XIX Bedford

Supermarine Spitfire PR Mk XIX BedfordThe reconnaissance Spitfire PR. XIX was unarmed but could fly at 370mph at 40,000 feet and had a range of 1500 miles. Mk. XIX Spitfires represent the 'top end' of development of the Spitfire.

pilots: Ivan Babak and Grigoriy Dol’nikov

the Gnat was responsible for training many hundreds of future fast jet pilots during its 20 year service career

producing an affordable agricultural and light industrial vehicle with a multitude of applications

was not intended to equip the Shimbu-tai

talk amongst the crews inevitably turned to discussing their intended target

the most likely way that a Tiger would be destroyed was by the hands of its own crew

it could not hold back the ever increasing numbers of Allied armour

Its design allowed construction without specialised tools by countries that were not highly industrialised

LF331/WC-G

HMS Victorious covered Russian convoys from January-March 1944

as the soldiers closed on each other

the wing is the most obvious distinguishing feature