Spitfire LF Mk VB

Spitfire LF Mk VB

Modification of
Spitfire Mk V
Changes
Low-altitude VB with a cropped supercharger impeller (Merlin 45M, 50M or 55M) and, on most aircraft, clipped wingtips. Specifications are for W3228 with clipped span.
Crew
1
Wingspan
10,010 mm
Wing area
21.46 m²
Engine
Rolls-Royce Merlin 50M
Engines
1
Max speed
564 km/h
Max speed altitude
1,798 m
Service ceiling
10,881 m

Armament

WeaponCountRoundsPosition
Hispano Mk II260Wing
Browning .303 Mk II4350Wing