Spitfire Mk IX

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Type

Fighter

Year

1943

Crew / Team

Typical Unit

1 aircraft

Main Weapons

20mm cannons, .303 MGs

Best Battlefield Role

Air superiority and interception

Historical Snapshot

Iconic fighter balancing agility and firepower, excellent for contesting hostile aircraft.

Use as air cover before bomber calls. Maintain fighter presence to deny enemy strike windows.

Spitfire variants became symbols of Allied air resistance and morale.

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