Title | The Supermarine Spitfire - Part 1: Merlin-Powered |
Authors | Humphreys |
Publisher | SAM Publications |
Year | 2000 |
Types Covered | Supermarine F.7/30, Supermarine S6, Spitfire prototype, Spitfire I, Spitfire PR.IG, Spitfire PR.IW, High Speed Spitfire, Spitfire II, Spitfire PR.IV, Spitfire V, Spitfire VI, Spitfire VII, Spitfire PR.VII, Spitfire VIII, Spitfire IX, Spitfire PR.X, Spitfire PR.XI, Spitfire PR.XIII, Spitfire XVI, Seafire I, Seafire II, Seafire III |
Cockpit Details | Spitfire I (p. 59, 60, 81-83), Spitfire II (p. 86, 107), Spitfire PR.IV (p. 77, 80), Spitfire V (p. 61, 62, 89, 96), Spitfire VI (p. 111, 112), Spitfire PR.VII (p. 77, 78, 80), Spitfire IX (p. 63, 64, 98, 99, 116), Spitfire PR.XI (p. 77, 80), Spitfire PR.XIII (p. 77, 80) |
Wheel Well Details | Spitfire II (p. 87), Spitfire V (p. 93) |
Other Details | Supermarine F.7/30 landing gear (p. 8); Spitfire I engine bay (p. 84), fuselage structure (p. 82), radio access panel (p. 85); Spitfire PR.IG camera installation (p. 75); Spitfire PR.IW camera installation (p. 75); Spitfire II access & inspection panels (p. 108), canopy (p. 86), elevators (p. 105), engine bay (p. 88), fuselage structure (p. 107), guns (p. 105), radiator (p. 87), rudder (p. 105), wheel (p. 87); Spitfire PR.IV access & inspection panels (p. 79), camera installations (p. 76, 77), canopy (p. 77); Spitfire V access & inspection panels (p. 110), canopy (p. 97), cockpit door (p. 95), engine bay (p. 92, 96), exhaust (p. 95), fuselage structure (p. 110), guns (p. 108, 109), landing gear (p. 97), radiator (p. 91), radio access panel (p. 90), wingtip navigation lights (p. 93); Spitfire VI fuselage structure (p. 112), guns (p. 111, 112), wingtips & wingtip navigation lights (p. 111); Spitfire PR.VII access & inspection panels (p. 79), canopy (p. 77), fuel tank (p. 78); Spitfire VIII canopy (p. 114), rudder (p. 113), tailwheel [retractable] (p. 114); Spitfire IX canopy (p. 100, 101, 104), engine bay (p. 103), exhausts (p. 103), fuel tank (p. 114), guns (p. 115, 116), landing gear (p. 102, 104), radio access panel (p. 85), wing bomb racks (p. 116); Spitfire PR.XI camera installations (p. 75-78), canopy (p. 77); Spitfire PR.XIII access & inspection panels (p. 79); Seafire I access & inspection panels (p. 117), fuselage structure (p. 119), wingfold [wing fold] (p. 117); Seafire II fuselage structure (p. 119); Seafire III fuselage structure (p. 119) |
Cutaway Drawings | |
Multiview Drawings | Spitfire I (p. 177, 178), Spitfire V (p. 179, 180), Spitfire VI (p. 183, 184), Spitfire IX (p. 181, 182), Spitfire XVI (p. 183, 184) |
Generic Camouflage Patterns | Merlin Spitfires (p. 133, 135, 137) |
Generic Markings Patterns | Merlin Spitfires (p. 133-139) |
Specific Markings Profiles | Spitfire Ia (p. 49, 50), Spitfire IIa (p. 50), Spitfire Vb (p. 50-52), Spitfire Vc (p. 51, 52), Spitfire VII (p. 53), Spitfire PR.VII (p. 52), Spitfire VIII (p. 53), Spitfire IX (p. 53-57), Spitfire XVI (p. 57), Seafire I (p. 57), Seafire II (p. 58), Seafire III (p. 58) |
Notes | Includes sketches and call-outs of all exterior differences among various Merlin Spitfire & Seafire versions (p. 55-74); a section on modeling the Spitfire prototype, High Speed Spitfire, Spitfire II, |