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A detailed cross-section illustration of the British Spitfire aircraft, showing its internal components and a pilot in the cockpit, set against a background of land and sea.

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R.J. Mitchell: How a Southampton Engineer Designed the Spitfire and Changed Aviation History

Barrington Kirkham3 June 2026