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Supermarine NightHawk Supermarine NightHawk

1916

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R.J. Mitchell, who later designed the Spitfire, joined Supermarine in 1917. A racing design, the Sea Lion was developed ...

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Supermarine Sea Lion

1919

Supermarine Sea Lion

Supermarine Seal / Seagull Supermarine Seal / Seagull

1922

The first Supermarine Seagull was a converted Seal fitted with a more powerful Napier Lion II engine. Production began with ...

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Shortly after World War I, Supermarine received two Air Ministry contracts, one in 1921 for a five-seat military seaplane and ...

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Supermarine Swan

1924

Supermarine Swan

Supermarine Southampton Supermarine Southampton

1925

First appearing in 1925, the Southampton was a wooden or metal-hulled (Mk I and Mk II respectively) biplane flying boat ...

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Supermarine S.5

1927

Supermarine S.5

Supermarine S.6B Supermarine S.6B

1931

Last of the line of Schneider Trophy racing seaplanes designed by R. J. Mitchell was the Supermarine S6B, two of which were ...

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All-metal reconnaissance flying-boat developed from the Southampton and powered by two 391kW Rolls-Royce Kestrel IIIS radial engines mounted in nacelles ...

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Supermarine Scapa

1932

Supermarine Scapa

Supermarine Walrus Supermarine Walrus

1933

One of the unsung heroes of World War II, the Supermarine Walrus amphibian was a private venture development of the 1922 Seagull I, ...

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Issue of Specification F.7/30 in 1930 for a single-seat fighter led Supermarine to build its first aircraft intended for this ...

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Supermarine 224 (F.7/30)

1934

Supermarine 224 (F.7/30)

Supermarine Stranraer Supermarine Stranraer

1935

Designed to the same specification, R. 24/31, as the Saro London, the Supermarine Stranraer twin-engine biplane flying-boat survived in service slightly longer than the ...

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Without doubt the best known British aircraft of World War II, the Supermarine Spitfire originated from the Type 224 designed by ...

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Supermarine Spitfire

1936

Supermarine Spitfire

Supermarine Sea Otter Supermarine Sea Otter

1938

The Sea Otter amphibious biplane was designed to replace the Walrus on reconnaissance and general duties, including air-sea rescue. It ...

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The Seafire was a naval version of the Spitfire specially adapted for operation from aircraft carriers. It had folding wings ...

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Supermarine Seafire

1942

Supermarine Seafire

Supermarine 322 (S.24/37) Supermarine 322 (S.24/37)

1943

Two prototypes, first flown in February 1943. No production.

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Conceived as a successor to the Spitfire, the Type 371 was projected from November 1942, initially mating a laminar flow ...

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Supermarine Spiteful

1944

Supermarine Spiteful

Supermarine Attacker Supermarine Attacker

1946

Originally conceived in 1944 as a land based jet fighter for the RAF, the Supermarine Type 392's design combined the ...

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Development of a navalised Spiteful was pursued during 1945 to Specification N.5/45, and a contract was placed for two prototypes ...

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Supermarine Seafang

1946

Supermarine Seafang

Supermarine 381 Seagull Supermarine 381 Seagull

1948

The first prototype flew on July 14, 1948. Did not entered production. Two built.

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The Swift was a single-seat swept-wing fighter powered by a Rolls-Royce Avon axial-flow turbojet engine. On 10 July 1952 the ...

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Supermarine Swift

1948

Supermarine Swift

Supermarine 510 / 535 Supermarine 510 / 535

1948

During 1946, in response to a contract to build two prototypes of a single-seat high-speed fighter to Specification E.41/46, Supermarine ...

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Known originally as the Supermarine N.113, the Scimitar F.1 was a large single-seat, twin-engined naval carrier-borne interceptor fighter and strike ...

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Supermarine Scimitar

1951

Supermarine Scimitar

Supermarine 508 / 529 Supermarine 508 / 529

1951

Responding to Admiralty interest in "undercarriage-less" aircraft suitable for operation from flexible decks on aircraft carriers, Supermarine designed the Type ...

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