The Supermarine Spitfire remains one of the most iconic and mass-produced aircraft ever developed. It is regarded as the only British fighter able to meet the German Messerschmitt Bf109E on equal ...
How did the two iconic fighters of the Second World War—the British Supermarine Spitfire and the German Messerschmitt Bf 109—compare? Was either plane demonstrably better? We examine the two based on ...