01 Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX	02 Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX	03 Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX	04 Spitfire Mk IX Main Gear
05 Spitfire Mk IX Tail Wheel	06 Spitfire Mk IX Tail	07 Spitfire RAF Roundel	08 Spitfire Cockpit
09 Spitfire Cockpit	10 Spitfire Canopy	11 Rolls Royce Merlin	12 Rolls Royce Merlin Exhaust Stacks
13 Spitfire Carburetor AirIntake	14 Spitfire 20mm Cannon	15 Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX	16 Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX

Supermarine Spitfire Mk IX Specifications:

WWII Supermarine Spitfire Fighters at other Aviation Museums in the Northeast
Another Supermarine Spitfire XVI at the Vintage Wings of Canada Museum in Gatineau, Ontario	A Supermarine Spitfire PR XI at the US Air Force Museum in Dayton, OH
Another Supermarine Spitfire MK VC at the US Air Force Museum in Dayton, OH	A Spitfire Mk XI L. F. at the Canada Aviation Museum
Another Supermarine Spitfire IX at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum in Mount Hope, Ontario, Canada	A Spitfire Mk XVI at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum

Length: 31 feet, 4 inches
Wingspan: 32 feet 7 inches
Height: 12 feet, 7 inches
Crew: 1
Weight: Empty 5,050lbs Max Takeoff - 7,500lbs
Max Speed: 404mph at 21,000 feet
Cruise Speed: 322mph at 20,000 feet
Range: 434 miles
Service Ceiling: 37,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 101 gallons internally
Powerplant: Rolls Royce Merlin 76 with 1,250hp
Armament:
 Two Hispano 20mm Cannon
 Four Browning .303 machine guns
 500lbs of bombs externally
Cost: $60,000

Here's a good quality Youtube Spitfire Mk IX video showing the Spit starting up it's Rolls Royce Merlin engine and doing a runup. The sound on this one is outstanding. Another Spitfire Mk IX Youtube video shows a Mk IX doing flybys at an airshow. The sound of this Spitfire is just awesome! One more Supermarine Spitfire Youtube video shows the British fighter taking off and doing flybys at an airshow in Geneseo, NY.

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