sličica|Skupina Seafire lovcev, leta 1950 sličica|Ohranjen Seafire sličica|Seafire F XVII z zloženimi krili Supermarine Seafire, ("Seafire" je okrajšava za Sea Spitfire) je bila palubna verzija britanskega lovca Supermarine Spitfire. Poganjal ga je 12-valjni V-motor Rolls-Royce Merlin, kasnejše verzije so imele Rolls-Royce Griffon za boljše sposobnosti.

Večinoma se je uporabljal v 2. svetovni vojni, kasneje pa tudi v 1. Indokinski vojni.

Specifikacije (LF Mk III)

Glej tudi Supermarine Spitfire Supermarine Seafang Hawker Sea Hurricane Mitsubishi A6M Zero Seznam lovskih letal druge svetovne vojne

Sklici

Bibliografija Admiralty. Pilot's Notes for Seafire 45 & 46:Mark 45 - Griffon 61 Engine; Mark 46 - Griffon 87 Engine: A.P 2290 F & G . Minister of Supply, 1948.

Bachelor, Len. Supermarine Seafires (Merlins). Windsor, Berkshire, UK: Profile Publications Ltd., 1971. Brown, David. The Seafire: The Spitfire That Went to Sea. London: Greenhill Books, 1989. ISBN 1-85367-039-1. Brown, Eric. "Spitfires with Sea-Legs". Air International, September 1978, Vol 15 No 3. pp. 143–146. Brown, Eric. "Spitfires with Sea-Legs: Part Two." Air International, October 1978, Vol 15 No 4. pp. 176–187. Brown, Eric. Wings of the Navy. London: Pilot Press Limited, 1980. ISBN 0-7106-0002-X Bussy, Geoffrey. Supermarine Seafire, Griffon-engined variants - Mks.F.XV, F.XVII, F.45, F.46 and FR.47 (Warpaint series No.20). Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK: Hall Park Books Ltd., 1999. . Freeman. Jon. Supermarine Seafire Mk.Ib - Mk.47. Wantage, Oxfordshire, UK: The Aviation Workshop Publications Ltd., 2004. ISBN 1-904643-07-8. Morgan, Eric B. and Edward Shacklady. Spitfire: The History. Stamford: Key Books Ltd, 2000. ISBN 0-946219-48-6. Price, Alfred. "Supermarine Spitfire (Griffon-engined variants and Seafire)" Wings of Fame, Volume 16, 1999, pp. 30–85. London: Aerospace. ISBN 1-86184-037-3. Quill, Jeffrey. "Spitfire: a Test Pilot's Story". 1996, reprinted 1998, 2001, 2005, 2008, pp. 270–281. Crecy Publishing Ltd. ISBN 0-947579-72-9, alternate edition ISBN 0-947554-72-6 Robertson, Bruce. Spitfire: The Story of a Famous Fighter. Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK: Model & Allied Publications Ltd., 1960. Third revised edition 1973. ISBN 0-900435-11-9. Sturtivant, Ray and Theo Balance. The Squadrons of the Fleet Air Arm. Tonbridge, Kent, UK: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd., 2nd revised edition, 1994. ISBN 0-85130-223-8. Sturtivant, Ray and Mick Burrow. Fleet Air Arm Aircraft 1939 to 1945. Tonbridge, Kent, UK: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd., 1995. ISBN 0-85130-232-7.

Zunanje povezave

Manual: (1948) A.P. 2280F & G - P.N. Pilot's Notes Seafire 45 and 46 Spitfire/Seafire Serial Numbers, production contracts and aircraft histories Seafire F.XVII SX336 history Kennet Aviation's Seafire Mk.XVII SX336/G-KASX - Renovation/Respray Sound of Seafire F.XVII SX336 taking off

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