Supermarine Seafire F.XV,F.XVII,F.45,F.46,F.47 and Seafang
Author | : kev darling |
Publisher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 122 |
Release | : 2010-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781445701042 |
ISBN-13 | : 1445701049 |
Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Download or read book Supermarine Seafire F.XV,F.XVII,F.45,F.46,F.47 and Seafang written by kev darling and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2010-02 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Griffon engined Seafires were developed using two wing planforms. The first versions, F.XV and F.XVII, retained the earlier type wing while the F.40 series utilised that adopted by the RAF's F.20 series of fighter. Used mainly by the Royal Navy the type was also flown by Burma, Canada and France. The Seafire FR.47 also saw service in the Korean War.