Spitfire FR Mk XIV

Spitfire FR Mk XIV

Modification of
Spitfire Mk XIV
Changes
Fighter-reconnaissance: E wing, an oblique F24 camera and an extra 34 gal rear tank; some high-back XIVes were converted by the Forward Repair Unit late in 1944 for No. 430 Squadron RCAF. Over 430 FR XIVs were built.
Crew
1
Engine
Rolls-Royce Griffon 65
Engines
1
Blades
5

Armament

WeaponCountRoundsPosition
Hispano Mk II2120Wing
Browning AN/M2 .502250Wing

Service

≈ Dec 1944 – May 1945