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Ever wondered what it looks like taking off in a Spitfire from the pilot’s perspective? Wonder no more! Bringing you all the action from the power check to take-off from our Chief Pilot’s ‘Helmet Cam’! 😁🙌 #spitfiresdotcom #thespitfireacademy #spitfire #spitfiremkix #rr232 #cityofexeter #supermarine #supermarinespitfire #flying #takeoff #cockpit #pilot #aircraft #warbird #pilot #wwii #wwiiaircraft #spitfiredocumentary #film #helmetcam #pov #aerialphotography #beautiful #poetic #grace #effortles

This is CGI - This is a much older animation of ours in black and white, created to give a small insight into gun harmonisation. It was an RAF procedure of adjusting an aircraft’s wing-mounted guns so their individual bullet streams crossed at a chosen distance ahead of the plane (commonly ~250 yards on Spitfires), concentrating fire into a tight pattern on the target. Armourers performed it on the ground using test firings onto a target bank, tweaking gun mounts and sights to achieve the desire

5.6K views · 503 reactions | Flying a Spitfire is everything you would imagine it to be… and a whole lot more!  #spitfiresdotcom #thespitfireacademy #spitfire #spitfires #warbirds #flight #flying #experiences #gifts #events #dreams #bucketlist #worldsfirst #create #memories #keepinghistoryalive #livinghistory | Spitfires.com | Facebook

25K views · 485 reactions | Discover the remarkable story behind the Supermarine Spitfire, a British aviation icon that played a pivotal role in World War II. In this captivating interview, veterans and experts recount the Spitfire's evolution from the Schneider Trophy seaplanes to a groundbreaking fighter aircraft. #WW2 #MilitaryHistory #Spitfire | War Stories | Facebook