Spitfire Mk I

Spitfire Mk I

Family
Supermarine Spitfire
Class
Fighter
Produced
1,567
Changes
First production mark: Merlin II with a two-blade wooden Watts propeller, from the 78th aircraft a de Havilland two-position propeller, from the 175th the Merlin III; constant-speed propellers fitted to all aircraft from June to August 1940, armour from mid-1940.

Service

≈ 16 Oct 1939 – May 1941
≈ 22 May 1941 – May 1941
≈ Jun 1940 – Sep 1940

Modifications 2

≈ 16 Oct 1939 – May 1941≈ 22 May 1941 – May 1941
≈ Jun 1940 – Sep 1940