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When designer Reginald J, Mitchell died of cancer in 1937, although having seen the prototype take to the air the previous year, little could he have known just how much influence his brilliant design for an 'all-metal monoplane, eight-gun fighter' would have on the outcome of the Second World War. Spitfires fought from the earliest days of the war right through to its close in both the European and Pacific theatres and continued to serve with distinction through future conflicts all the way to the 196os. It was in the darkest days of 1940, however, when Britain was on the back foot following…

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