SPIT MK I/II and over boost

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Originally Posted by Blakduk

......the spitfires are too good at dogfighting, and they will be labelled 'noob' planes!

"Even a child could fly one!" no guesses who made that famous remark!

The simple truth is that many of the pilots who flew these highly advanced machines were just kids fresh out of school with no combat experience.

That remark is testament to Mitchells excellent design - a damned good fighter that a kid and young men could, and bloody well had to, fly against overwhelming odds, excellent Axis fighters and adversaries with more combat experience!