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    Vickers-Armstrong Spitfire FR XIVe

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    Really excellent video of a beautiful plane. Care to explain the clipped wings?

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    Quote Originally Posted by megatop412 View Post
    Really excellent video of a beautiful plane. Care to explain the clipped wings?
    The clipped wings increased its rate of roll, this and engine modifications were to optomise the aircraft's low level flight performance.
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