Two Seat Spitfire Mk.9 PT462 (G-CTIX) taxiing to the flight line after its display at Shoreham's Air day in September, 2000. Aircraft Type: Single seat Fighter Trainer Version. Country of Origin: United Kingdom Engines: 1 x Rolls-Royce Merlin 63 inline Piston Engine rated at 1,710hp Armament: 2 x 20mm cannon and 4 x .303 in Browning Machine guns. Dimensions: Wing Span: 36ft 10 in. Length: 30ft 6 in. Weights: Empty: 16738kg (36,900lb). Max Takeoff: 31751kg (70,000lb) Performance: Max Speed: 408 mph at 25,000ft Service Ceiling: 4,000ft Max Range: 980 miles Operators: RAF, R.Netherlands AF, Irish Air Corps Promoting UK Aviation Heritage * Please note: These figures are for guide purposes only. Please refer to published text books for further information. [Search Site] [Free News Update] [Air Links Directory] [UK Air Museums Directory] [Homepage] [About Us] [Contact Us] [Site Map] ©2000-2007 Flyingzone Publications - All Rights Reserved - All Trademarks Recognised Crown Copyright is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationary Office