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Re: Macchi Veltro v Spitfire



>The Spitfire could turn inside the Macchi starting with the MK 1 in 1940. 
>By 1943, it could also outrun and outgun the Macchi. 

Service use of the Mk I Spitfire started in August 1938.  Max speed 346mph
@ 15000ft, ceiling 30500ft, climb rate 6.85 minutes to 15000ft.

Cheers
Mat

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