Spitfire Mk.Vb Trop late with

Aboukir type 1 dust filter

Figure 19:

1. Type 1 (older) Aboukir dust filter

2. Unchanged front lower engine cowling

3. Large tropical oil cooler

Spitfire HF Mk.Vb Trop,

late with Aboukir

type 1 dust filter

Figure 20

1. Lengthened wing tips for high altitude operations (HF.Mk.Vb)

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INFO Eduard - January 2022