Traplet Publications Supermarine Spitfire Mk 22 (49″)

This fine example by John Lockwood of the streamlined Griffon-powered later series Spitfire features foam wings and a built-up fuselage. The launch is via a dolly. Not for beginners.

• Full-Size Specifications
• Vickers Supermarine Spitfire F.22
• Role: Single-seat fighter
• Powerplant: One 2375 hp Rolls Royce Griffon 61 12-cyl ‘V’ engine
• Dimensions
• Wingspan: 36 ft 11 in (11.26 m)
• Length: 32 ft 11 in (10.04 m)
• Height: 12 ft 8 in (3.9 m)
• Weights
• Empty: 7,106 lb (3,251 kg)
• Max. permissible: 11,290 lb (5126 kg)
• Performance
• Cruising Speed: 240 mph (386 km/h) at 27 percent max. power
• Maximum Speed: 454 mph (730 km/h)
• Range: 580 miles at 230 mph
• Service Ceiling: 46,000 feet (12,100 m)
• Armament
• 4 x Hispano 20 mm cannon with 175 rounds for each inboard gun and 150 rounds for each outboard one.
• Up to 3,500 lb (227 kg) bombs could be carried or alternatively rockets and other underwing loadings

This is a plan only