warhawk Posted January 14, 2020 Author Share Posted January 14, 2020 35 minutes ago, Graham Boak said: There's no such thing as a "Trainer wing", just unarmed versions of fighter wings. I know, but i needed to differentiate them from the standard armed variants for table purposes I couldn't mark them as 'D' type, as they were not completely equipped with fuel tanks... 43 minutes ago, Graham Boak said: The Mk.VIII wing has shorter-span ailerons Already listed in the table as separate items. 1 hour ago, Graham Boak said: and a revised rear fuselage structure with flush riveting. As did the Mk.XII, if you've missed that. I did. Not anymore Table revised, thanks for the suggestions. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Work In Progress Posted January 14, 2020 Share Posted January 14, 2020 (edited) 2 hours ago, Graham Boak said: The Mk.VIII generally also has a larger fuel tank in the forward fuselage - I don't know how these tanks were affected by the changes to a trainer This post helps with that. For what it's worth the VIII wing is also stronger than that of the stop-gap IX, being effectively the same structure as the XIV wing. That doesn't show on models though. The only two-stage supercharged Griffon Spitfire with the original-strength wing was the PR.XIX. Edited January 14, 2020 by Work In Progress Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Create an account or sign in to comment
You need to be a member in order to leave a comment
Create an account
Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!
Register a new accountSign in
Already have an account? Sign in here.
Sign In Now