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Spitfire Diagram

![Spitfire Diagram](https://i.imgur.com/5VQxV5G.png)

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1. Merlin engine: The Spitfire's engine was a Rolls-Royce Merlin, which was a liquid-cooled V12 engine.

2. Propeller: The propeller was made of wood and metal, and it was driven by the Merlin engine.

3. Fuselage: The fuselage was the main body of the Spitfire. It was made of metal and was designed to be aerodynamic.

4. Wings: The wings were made of metal and were covered with fabric. They were designed to provide lift and stability to the Spitfire.

5. Tail: The tail was made of metal and was designed to provide stability to the Spitfire.

6. Rudder: The rudder was a movable surface at the rear of the tail. It was used to control the yaw of the Spitfire.

7. Elevator: The elevator was a movable surface at the rear of the tail. It was used to control the pitch of the Spitfire.

8. Ailerons: The ailerons were movable surfaces on the wings. They were used to control the roll of the Spitfire.

9. Flaps: The flaps were movable surfaces on the wings. They were used to increase the lift of the Spitfire at low speeds.

10. Landing gear: The landing gear was a retractable system of wheels that was used to land the Spitfire.