info on planes Flashcards
1
Q
top speed of spit fire
A
362 mph due to powerful engine
2
Q
lethal machine guns on a spitfire has what rounds
A
160 rounds per second
3
Q
describe wing design of the spitfire
A
elliptical wings, made it really agile
4
Q
describe two fighter planes in the battle of britain
A
hurricanes, with their sturdy frames, took down luftwaffe bombers
mark 1 spitfires, with superior speed and agility, took on german fighters
5
Q
how many planes did the RAF lose in the battle of britain
A
1023 planes
luftwaffe lost 1887
6
Q
typhoon Fgr4 recognition
A
delta wings with foreplanes
single swept tail fin