Inside display flying Spitfire, Hahnweide airshow September 2011. from griffon bird Watch Video
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Description: Reginald J. Mitchell developed a racing seaplane, the Supermarine S6B, which won the Schneider Trophy on 13th September, 1931. During the contest the aircraft reached 340 mph (547 km/h). nnIn 1934 the Air Ministry announced that it was looking for a new fighter plane. Mitchell, whose company was now part of Vickers Aviation, decided to adapt his Supermarine seaplane, in an attempt to meet the requirements of the Royal Air Force. nnThe new all-metal single-seat fighter plane, the Supermarine Spit