---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Supermarine Spitfire Mk. I Specifications Nation: Great Britain Manufacturer: Supermarine Division of Vickers-Armstrong Ltd. Type: Fighter Year: 1938 Engine: 1, Rolls-Royce Merlin II, 12-cylinders, V, AC, 1030 hp each Wingspan: 36 ft - 10 in, (11.23 m) Length: 29 ft - 11 in, (9.12 m) Height: 11 ft - 5 in, (3.48 m) Weight: 5,332 lbs, (2,418 kg) Maximum speed: 355 mph, (571 km/h) at 19,000 ft, (5,791 m) Ceiling: 34,000 ft, (10,363 m) Range: 500 miles, (804 km) Armament: 8 machine guns Crew: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Supermarine Spitfire Mk. IX Specifications Nation: Great Britain Manufacturer: Supermarine Division of Vickers-Armstrong Ltd. Type: Fighter Year: 1942 Engine: 1, Rolls-Royce Merlin 61, 12-cylinders, V, LC, 1565 hp each Wingspan: 36 ft - 10 in, (11.23 m) Length: 30 ft - 6 in, (9.30 m) Height: 11 ft - 5 in, (3.48 m) Weight: 7,500 lbs, (3,401 kg) Maximum speed: 408 mph, (656 km/h) at 25,000 ft, (7,620 m) Ceiling: 44,000 ft, (13,411 m) Range: 434 miles, (698 km) Armament: 2 x 20mm cannons; 4 machine guns Crew: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Supermarine Spitfire Mk. VB Specifications Nation: Great Britain Manufacturer: Supermarine Division of Vickers-Armstrong Ltd. Type: Fighter Year: 1941 Engine: 1, Rolls-Royce Merlin 45, 12-cylinders, V, LC, 1440 hp each Wingspan: 36 ft - 10 in, (11.23 m) Length: 29 ft - 11 in, (9.12 m) Height: 11 ft - 5 in, (3.48 m) Weight: 6,417 lbs, (2,910 kg) Maximum speed: 374 mph, (601 km/h) at 13,000 ft, (3,962 m) Ceiling: 37,000 ft, (11,277 m) Range: 470 miles, (756 km) Armament: 2 x 20mm cannons; 4 machine guns Crew: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Supermarine Spitfire Mk. XII Specifications Nation: Great Britain Manufacturer: Supermarine Division of Vickers-Armstrong Ltd. Type: Fighter-bomber Year: 1943 Engine: 1, Rolls-Royce Griffon IV, 12-cylinders, V, LC, 1750 hp each Wingspan: 32 ft - 7 in, (9.93 m) Length: 31 ft - 10 in, (9.70 m) Height: 11 ft - 0 in, (3.35 m) Weight: 7,408 lbs, (3,360 kg) Maximum speed: 392 mph, (630 km/h) at 18,046 ft, (5,500 m) Ceiling: 40,105 ft, (12,224 m) Range: 492 miles, (791 km) Armament: 2 x 20mm cannons; 4 machine guns; 500lbs (227 kg) of bombs Crew: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Supermarine Spitfire Mk. XIV Specifications Nation: Great Britain Manufacturer: Supermarine Division of Vickers-Armstrong Ltd. Type: Fighter-bomber Year: 1944 Engine: 1, Rolls-Royce Griffon 65, 12-cylinders, V, LC, 2078 hp each Wingspan: 36 ft - 10 in, (11.23 m) Length: 32 ft - 8 in, (9.96 m) Height: 12 ft - 8 in, (3.86 m) Weight: 8,509 lbs, (3,859 kg) Maximum speed: 450 mph, (724 km/h) at 26,069 ft, (7,946 m) Ceiling: 44,615 ft, (13,598 m) Range: 459 miles, (738 km) Armament: 2 x 20mm cannons; 4 machine guns; 500lbs (227 kg) of bombs Crew: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- R=Radial, V=Vee, AC=Air Cooled, LC=Liquid Cooled ----------------------------------------------------------------------------